The Persistence of Memory : Remembering Slavery in Liverpool, 'slaving Capital of the World'.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2020.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Liverpool Studies in International Slavery Series
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| Online Access: | Click to View |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- Introduction: Remembering Slavery in the 'slaving capital of the world'
- 1. From History to Memory: The Discursive Legacies of the Past
- 2. Black Liverpool: Living with the Legacy of the Past
- 3. Coinciding Anniversaries: Birthdays and the Abolition Act in 1907, 1957, and 2007
- 4. The Memorial Cult of William Roscoe: Remembering Abolition
- 5. The Rise of the Museums
- 6. Performing Memory: Local Slavery Memory in a Globalizing World
- 7. Sites of Memory: Bodies and the Cityscape
- Conclusion: Untelling Difficult Pasts
- Bibliography
- Index.