BRAND NEW. Royal 8vo. Pp. 236. Notes, bibliography, index. HARDCOVER, grey cloth, spine lettered in silver, with dust-jacket. Review copy (with publisher's stamps to prelims.) Unused. ~ FIRST EDITION. Examines the more subtle form of slave resistance that caused considerable consternation among slaveholders - that of insolence. A volume in the Studies in Rhetoric/Communication Series. P-2. Seller Inventory # 0525

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Title: The Insolent Slave.

Publisher: Columbia, University of South Carolina Press

Publication Date: 2002

Binding: Hardcover

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Edition: 1st Edition

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While a lot has been written about slave insurgency in the form of rebellion, this study considers a different form - insolence. The author demonstrates that slaves learned quickly when to move towards the insolent and also that slave-owners attached various meanings to this discourse.

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