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Out of the House of Bondage

The Transformation of the Plantation Household

Out of the House of Bondage( )
Author: Glymph, Thavolia
ISBN:978-0-521-87901-9
Publication Date:Jun 2003
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $113.95
Book Description:

This book views the plantation household as a site of production where competing visions of gender were wielded as weapons in class struggles between black and white women. Mistresses were powerful beings in the hierarchy of slavery, and Glymph challenges previous depictions of mistresses as 'friends' and 'allies' of slaves.



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