African Lace-Bark in the Caribbean The construction of race, class, and gender
This study focuses on the making of African bark-cloth in the Caribbean and the use of plant fibers and pigments in the production and care of clothing for members of the colonized population. The material artifact of interest in this study is lace-bark, a form of bark-cloth, obtained from the bark...
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| Format: | eBook Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
2016
Bloomsbury Academic Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publ |
| Edition: | 1 |
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| ISBN: | 9781474285339, 1474285333, 9781350058507, 1350058505, 147256930X, 9781472569301 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction - Pre-history to Early Slave Trade: “People of the Forest” - Plantation Jamaica: “Controlling the Silver” - Victorian Jamaica: “Fancy Fans and Doilies” - Conclusion - Glossary - Notes - Select Bibliography and Further Reading
- Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Pre-history to Early Slave Trade: "People of the Forest" -- 2. Plantation Jamaica: "Controlling the Silver" -- 3. Victorian Jamaica: "Fancy Fans and Doilies" -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Notes -- Select Bibliography and Further Reading -- Index