Brown, Vincent. The reaper's garden death and power in the world of Atlantic slavery

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General notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-325) and index Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, MPublishing, 2010. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet

Contents

Death, power, and Atlantic slavery -- Worlds of wealth and death -- Last rites and first principles -- Expectations of the dead -- Icons, shamans, and martyrs -- The soul of the British Empire -- Holy ghosts and eternal salvation -- Gardens of remembrance -- Regeneration

Extended title: The reaper's garden death and power in the world of Atlantic slavery / Vincent Brown

Death Slavery

author: Brown, Vincent, 1967-
associated with: American Council of Learned Societies