Resources

Podcast Bibliography

Allain, Jacqueline. “Maria Griffin, et al.: Slavery’s Intimate World.” Journal of Women’s History 24 (2022): 15-35.

——.  ​​“‘They are Quiet Women Now’: Hair Cropping, British Imperial Governance, and the Gendered Body in the Archive.” Slavery & Abolition 41 (2020): 772-794.

Bush, Barbara. Slave Women in Caribbean Society, 1650-1838. Kingston, Jamaica: Heinemann Publishers; Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press; London: James Currey, 1990.

Cowling, Camillia. Conceiving Freedom: Women of Color, Gender, and the Abolition of Slavery in Havana and Rio de Janeiro. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014.

De Barros, Juanita. Reproducing the British Caribbean: Sex, Gender, and Population Politics after Slavery. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014.

Finch, Aisha K. Rethinking Slave Rebellion in Cuba. La Escalera and the Insurgencies of 1841–1844. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015.

Fuentes, Marisa J. Dispossessed Lives: Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive.

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016.

Glymph, Thavolia. Out of the House of Bondage: The Transformation of the Plantation Household. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Hine, Darlene Clark and David Barry Gaspar, editors. More Than Chattel: Black Women and Slavery in the Americas. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1996.

Jemmott, Jenny M. Ties That Bind: The Black Family in Post-Slavery Jamaica, 1834-1882. Kingston: University of the West Indies Press, 2015.

Kars, Marjoleine. “Dodging Rebellion: Politics and Gender in the Berbice Slave Uprising of 1763.” The American Historical Review 121 (2016): 39-69.

Mair, Lucille Mathurin. A Historical Study of Women in Jamaica, 1655-1844, edited by Verene

Shepherd and Hilary McD. Beckles. Kingston: University of the West Indies Press, 2006.

Moitt, Bernard. “Freedom from Bondage at a Price: Women and Redemption from Slavery in the French Caribbean in the Nineteenth Century.” Slavery & Abolition 26 (2005): 247-256.

——.  Women and Slavery in the French Antilles, 1635-1848. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2001.

Moore, Brian L. and Michele A. Johnson, Neither Led nor Driven: Contesting British Cultural Imperialism in Jamaica, 1865–1920. Kingston: University of the West Indies Press, 2004.

Morgan, Jennifer L. Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2021.

——.   “Partus sequitur ventrem: Law, Race, and Reproduction in Colonial Slavery.” Small Axe 22 (2018): 1-17.

——.    Laboring Women: Reproduction and Gender in New World Slavery. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004.

Morrissey, Marietta. Slave Women in the New World: Gender Stratification in the Caribbean. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1989.

Newton, Melanie J.  “Returns to a Native Land: Indigeneity and Decolonization in the Anglophone Caribbean.” Small Axe 17 (2013): 108-122.

Pago, Gilbert. Lumina Sophie dite Surprise, 1848-1879, insurgée et bagnarde. Matoury Cedex, Guyane Française: Ibis Rouge Éditions, 2008.

Paton, Diana. “Gender History, Global History, and Atlantic Slavery.” The American Historical Review 127 (2022): 726-754.

——. “Maternal Struggles and the Politics of Childlessness Under Pronatalist Caribbean Slavery.” Slavery and Abolition 38 (2017): 251-268.

——.   “The Flight from the Fields Reconsidered: Gender Ideologies and Women’s Labour in Jamaica After Slavery.” In Engendering Caribbean History: Cross-Cultural Perspectives, edited by Verene Shepherd, 427-47. Kingston and Miami: Ian Randle Publishers, 2011.

Paugh, Katherine. The Politics of Reproduction: Race, Medicine, and Fertility in the Age of Abolition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017.

Sheller, Mimi. Citizenship from Below: Erotic Agency and Caribbean Freedom. Durham: Duke University Press, 2012. 

Turner, Mary. “The 11 O’clock flog: Women, Work and Labour Law in the British Caribbean.” Slavery and Abolition 20 (1999): 38–58.

Turner, Sasha. Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017.

——.   “The Nameless and the Forgotten: Maternal Grief, Sacred Protection, and the Archive of Slavery.” Slavery and Abolition 38 (2017): 232-250.

——.   “The Invisible Threads of Gender, Race, and Slavery,” AAIHS (blog), April 13, 2017, https://www.aaihs.org/the-invisible-threads-of-gender-race-and-slavery/. 

Weaver, Karol K. Medical Revolutionaries: The Enslaved Healers of Eighteenth-Century Saint Domingue. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2006.