ISBN:
9789004302792
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Studies in global slavery volume 1
Parallel Title:
Print version Ports of globalisation, places of Creolisation
DDC:
306.3/620948
Keywords:
Slavery History
;
Slavery History
;
Slavery History
;
Slavery ; Scandinavia ; History
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Slavery ; Denmark ; History
;
Slavery ; United States Virgin Islands ; History
;
Scandinavia ; Colonies ; History
;
Denmark ; Colonies ; History
;
United States Virgin Islands ; History
;
Electronic books
;
United States Virgin Islands History
;
Scandinavia Colonies
;
History
;
Denmark Colonies
;
History
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Ports of Globalisation, Places of Creolisation: Nordic Possessions in the Atlantic World during the Era of the Slave Trade -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- 1: Introduction: Portals of Early Modern Globalisation and Creolisation in the Atlantic World during the Era of the Slave Trade -- 2: The Entangled Spaces of Oddena, Oguaa and Osu: A Survey of Three Early Modern African Atlantic Towns, ca. 1650-1850
Abstract:
3: 'A Fine Flintlock, a Pair of Ditto Pistols and a Hat with a Gold Galloon': Danish Political and Commercial Strategies on the Gold Coast in the Early 18th Century -- 4: Slave Trade, Slave Plantations and Danish Colonialism -- 5: Pre-Colonial Visions of a Colony: The Construction of the Pligtarbejder in a Proposed Danish West African Colony -- 6: The Question of Rights in a Colour-Conscious Empire: The Danish West Indies and the Global Age of Revolutions (1800-1850) -- 7: The Overly Candid Missionary Historian: C.G.A. Oldendorp's Theological Ambivalence over Slavery in the Danish West Indies
Abstract:
8: Freedom, Autonomy, and Independence: Exceptional African Caribbean Life Experiences in St. Thomas, the Danish West Indies, in the Middle of the 18th Century -- 9: Magic, Obeah and Law in the Danish West Indies, 1750s-1840s -- 10: Thirty-Two Lashes at Quatre Piquets: Slave Laws and Justice in the Swedish Colony of St. Barthélemy ca. 1800 -- Index
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: portals of early modern globalisation and Creolisation in the Atlantic world during the era of the slave trade / Holger WeissThe entangled spaces of Oddena, Oguaa and Osu: a survey of three early modern African Atlantic towns, ca.1650-1850 / Holger Weiss -- 'A fine flintlock, a pair of ditto pistols and a hat with a gold galloon': Danish political and commercial strategies on the Gold Coast in the early 18th century / Fredrik Hymm Svensli -- Slave trade, slave plantations and Danish colonialism / Per Hernces -- Pre-colonial visions of a colony: the construction of the Pligtarbejder in a proposed Danish West African colony / Jonas Moller Pedersen -- The question of rights in a colour-conscious empire: the Danish West Indies and the global age of revolutions (1800-1850) / Christian Damm Pedersen -- The overly candid missionary historian: C.G.A. Oldendorp's theological ambivalence over slavery in the Danish West Indies / Anders Ahlbiick -- Freedom, autonomy, and independence: exceptional African-Caribbean life experiences in St. Thomas, the Danish West Indies, in the middle of the 18th century / Louise Sebro -- Magic, Obeah and law in the Danish West Indies, 1750s-1840s / Gunvor Simonsen -- Thirty-two lashes at quatre piquets: slave laws and justice in the Swedish colony of St. Barthelemy ca.1800 / Fredrik Thomasson.
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