Mother, home, and mammy : motherhood, race, and power in the antebellum South

This thesis explores the relationality of enslaved and slaveholding women’s mothering in the antebellum south. The apparent commonalities of mothering are often understood to have fostered connections and bonds between slaveholding and enslaved women: this study posits an alternative interpretation,...

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Main Author: Knight, R. J.
Published: University of Reading 2017
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.749312