The horrible gift of freedom : Atlantic slavery and the representation of emancipation / Marcus Wood.

Author: Wood, Marcus.

Imprint:Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2010.

Descriptionxvi, 442 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Note:"A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund publications"--T.p. verso.

Note:"The horrible gift of freedom" : an odd title? -- The arts and craft of freedom : picturing liberty and the free slave -- Pragmatic popular propagations of the emancipation moment -- No-go areas and the emancipation moment : running-dancing-revolting slaves -- Stamping out the memory of slavery : the 2007 commemoratives and philatelic approaches to bondage and freedom -- Supine in perpetuity : the description of the Brookes in 2007 -- The horrible gift of freedom and the 1807/2007 bicentennial.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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