Medicine and Healing in the Age of Slavery

Sean Smith, Christopher Willoughby (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

240 Seiten

2021
Louisiana State University Press (Verlag)
978-0-8071-7121-9 (ISBN)

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Sean Morey Smith is a postdoctoral project manager at the Humanities Research Center at Rice University. Christopher D. E. Willoughby is a visiting fellow at the Center for Humanities and Information at Penn State University.

Foreword, Vanessa Northington Gamble
“Introduction: Healing and the History of Medicine in the Atlantic World,” Sean Morey Smith and Christopher D. E. Willoughby
“Zemis and Zombies: Amerindian Healing Legacies on Hispaniola,” Lauren Derby
“Poisoned Relations: Medical Choices and Poison Accusations within Enslaved Communities,” Chelsea Berry
“Blood and Hair: Barbers, Sangradores, and the West African Corporeal Imagination in Salvador da Bahia, 1793–1843,” Mary E. Hicks
“Examining Antebellum Medicine through Haptic Studies,” Deirdre Cooper Owens
“Unbelievable Suffering: Rethinking Feigned Illness in Slavery and the Slave Trade,” Elise A. Mitchell
“Medicalizing Manumission: Slavery, Disability, and Medical Testimony in Late Colonial Colombia,” Brandi M. Waters
“A Case Study in Charleston: Impressions of the Early National Slave Hospital,” Rana A. Hogarth
“From Skin to Blood: Interpreting Racial Immunity to Yellow Fever,” Timothy James Lockley
“Black Bodies, Medical Science, and the Age of Emancipation,” Leslie A. Schwalm
“Epilogue: Black Atlantic Healing in the Wake,” Sharla M. Fett

Erscheinungsdatum	01.12.2021
Co-Autor	chelsea berry, robin derby, Sharla Fett
Verlagsort	Baton Rouge
Sprache	englisch
Maße	203 x 233 mm
Gewicht	498 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin
ISBN-10	0-8071-7121-2 / 0807171212
ISBN-13	978-0-8071-7121-9 / 9780807171219
Zustand	Neuware