Moira Ferguson notes that, Mary Prince writes around the taboo against relating sexual experience (even abusive ones) by encoding her abusive sexual experiences in accounts of angry jealous mistresses and a master who forced her to wash him while he was naked.(4) Hence, there was more to Prince's narrative than a mere blind compliance with the Anti-Slavery Society's requirements. ... Ingham forcing the woman to do chores instead of sleep at night (66-7), to Mrs. ... Rauwerda notes that the Woods' nickname for their former slave was a deliberate joke against her m...

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Chapter One ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF CASTE It seems necessary at the outset to point out the specific features of the caste system, in order more clearly to bring out the difference in social structure which has always existed between Europe and Africa. The originality of the system resides i...

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The space was so low that they sat between each other's legs and were stowed so close together that there was no possibility of their lying down or at all changing their position by night or day". ...

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In another myth within, "the Midrash writings of the Biblical text," it states that "Ham castrated Noah"# and because of this, Noah curses Ham by saying, "Since you have disabled me from doing ugly things in the blackness of night, Canaan's children shall be born black and ugly...

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