Politics of Reproduction

Politics of Reproduction

Race, Medicine, and Fertility in the Age of Abolition

Paugh, Katherine

Oxford University Press

03/2017

276

Dura

Inglês

9780198789789

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction 1: 'The Old Settlers Have Bred a Great Quantity of Slaves': Slavery, Reproduction, and Revolution, 1763-1797 2: The Curious Case of Mary Hylas: Wives, Slaves, and the Limits of British Abolitionism 3: Conceiving Fertility in the Age of Abolition: Slavery, Sexuality, and the Politics of Medical Knowledge 4: A West Indian Midwife's Tale: The Politics of Childbirth on Newton Plantation 5: 'An Increasing Capital in an Increasing Gang': Governing Reproduction, 1798-1838 6: Missionaries, Madams, and Mothers in Barbados Afterword Bibliography