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Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England

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Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England - Chakravarty, Urvashi, Professor
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"In Fictions of Consent Urvashi Chakravarty excavates the ideologies of slavery that took root in early modern England in the period that preceded the development of an organized trade in enslaved persons. Despite the persistent fiction that England was innocent of racialized slavery, Chakravarty argues that the ideologies of slavery were seeded in the quotidian spaces of English life and in the everyday contexts of England's service society, from the family to the household, in the theater and, especially, the grammar ...

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Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England 2024, University of Pennsylvania Press

ISBN-13: 9781512826272

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Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England 2022, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia

ISBN-13: 9780812253658

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