Slavery, Abolition, and the English Discourse on West African Religion, 1701-1807

This thesis examines the eighteenth-century English discourse on West African religion and how this discourse related to justifications for the slave trade. This thesis also explores how abolitionists attempted to change this discourse.

    Item Description
    Name(s)
    Thesis advisor: McAlister, Elizabeth
    Thesis advisor: Elphick, Richard
    Date
    April 15, 2015
    Extent
    97 pages
    Language
    eng
    Genre
    Physical Form
    electronic
    Discipline
    Rights and Use
    In Copyright – Non-Commercial Use Permitted
    Restrictions on Use

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    Digital Collection
    PID
    ir:2042