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Archibald Monteath
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- Book Synopsis
- This reconstruction of one of the rare Caribbean slave narratives is an amplification, interrogation, and modification of its original texts by cross-reference with official documents, contemporary diary entries and reports, present-day oral sources, and secondary analyses of plantation society. Accessing a variety of primary records, Maureen Warner-Lewis meticulously reconstructs a biography of enslaved Archibald Monteath, an Igbo, who was brought to Jamaica around 1802, became active in the Mo
- About The Author
- Maureen Warner-Lewis is Professor of African-Caribbean Language and Orature, Department of Literatures in English, University of the West Indies, Jamaica, and the author of over twenty articles and books.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789766401979
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- University of the West Indies Press, (01 October 2007)
- Number of Pages
- 277
- Weight
- 747 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 251 x 178 x 27 mm
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