Fugitive Modernities: Kisama And The Politics Of Freedom

Jessica A. Krug traces the history and meaning of Kisama--a seventeenth-century fugitive slave community located in present-day Angola--by showing how it operated as a inspirational global symbol of resistance for fugitives on both sides of the Atlantic.

• | Author: Jessica A. Krug
• | Publisher: Duke University Press Books
• | Publication Date: Dec 25, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 280 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/History
• | ISBN-10: 1478001194
• | ISBN-13: 9781478001195