The Punished Self: Surviving Slavery in the Colonial South

by Alex Bontemps

Book Overview

The Punished Self describes enslavement in the American South during the eighteenth century as a systematic assault on Blacks' sense of self. Alex Bontemps focuses on slavery's effects on the slaves'... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801435218
• ISBN13: 9780801435218
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.9" x 6.0"