Mastering Emotions

Mastering Emotions

Feelings, Power, and Slavery in the United States

Dwyer, Erin Austin

University of Pennsylvania Press

11/2021

296

Dura

Inglês

9780812253399

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction. The Emotional Politics of Slavery

Chapter 1. "To Change Their Sentiments"

Chapter 2. "Born and Reared in Slavery"

Chapter 3. "The Pursuit of Happiness"

Chapter 4. "Breach of Confidence"

Chapter 5. "Fear No Lash, nor Worse"

Chapter 6. "Enjoying Freedom"

Epilogue. "The Sentiment Left by Slavery Is Still with Us"

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Index

Acknowledgments
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Affective theory; History of slavery; Emancipation; Nineteenth-century America; Slaveholders; Free people of color; Jim Crow; Master-slave relationship; Old South; Pursuit of happiness; Race relations