LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mark msmith

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mark msmith

  • How Race Is Made
    Mark M. Smith / Mark MSmith
    For at least two centuries, argues Mark Smith, white southerners used all of their senses — not just their eyes — to construct racial difference and define race. His provocative analysis, extending from the colonial period to the mid-twentieth century, shows how whites of all classes used the artificial binary of “black” and “white” to justify slavery and erect the political, l...
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    44,87 €

  • Listening to Nineteenth-Century America
    Mark M. Smith / Mark MSmith
    Arguing for the importance of the aural dimension of history, Mark M. Smith contends that to understand what it meant to be northern or southern, slave or free — to understand sectionalism and the attitudes toward modernity that led to the Civil War — we must consider how antebellum Americans comprehended the sounds and silences they heard.Smith explores how northerners and sou...
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    54,01 €

  • Debating Slavery
    Mark M. Smith / Mark MSmith
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    81,74 €

  • Debating Slavery
    Economic History Society / Mark M. Smith / Mark MSmith
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    25,30 €

  • Mastered by the Clock
    Mark M. Smith / Mark MSmith
    Mastered by the Clock is the first work to explore the evolution of clock-based time consciousness in the American South. Challenging traditional assumptions about the plantation economy’s reliance on a premodern, nature-based conception of time, Mark M. Smith shows how and why southerners — particularly masters and their slaves — came to view the clock as a legitimate arbiter ...
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    54,25 €