ISBN:
9781108490733
Language:
English
Pages:
xxvii, 229 Seiten
,
3 Illustrationen
,
24 cm
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Kettler, Andrew The smell of slavery
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Kettler, Andrew The smell of slavery
DDC:
306.3/620974
Keywords:
Slavery Social aspects
;
Smell Social aspects
;
History
;
Odor Social aspects
;
History
;
Blacks Social conditions
;
Slave trade History
;
Racism History
;
Atlantic Ocean Region Race relations
;
History
Abstract:
Preface : Making scents of the Middle Passage -- Introduction : Pecunia non olet -- The primal scene : ethnographic wonder and aromatic discourse -- Triangle trading on the pungency of race -- Ephemeral Africa : essentialized odors and the slave ship -- "The sweet smell of vengeance" : olofactory resistance in the Atlantic world -- Conclusion : Race, nose, truth.