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The Persistence of Memory: Remembering slavery in Liverpool, 'slaving capital of the world' (Liverpool Studies in International Slavery LUP) by Jessica Moody is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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'The Persistence of Memory' is a history of the public memory of transatlantic slavery in the largest slave-trading port city in Europe, Liverpool, from the end of the 18th century into the 21st century; from history to memory. An Open Access edition of this book will be made available on publication on our website and on the OAPEN Library, funded by the LUP Open Access Author Fund.The Persistence of Memory is a history of the public memory of transatlantic slavery in the largest slave-trading port city in Europe, from the end of the 18th century into the 21st century; from history to memory. Mapping this public memory over more than two centuries reveals the ways in which dissonant pasts, rather than being `forgotten histories', persist over time as a contested public debate. This public memory, intimately intertwined with constructions of `place' and `identity', has been shaped by legacies of transatlantic slavery itself, as well as other events, contexts and phenomena along its trajectory, revealing the ways in which current narratives and debate around difficult histories have histories of their own. By the 21st century, Liverpool, once the `slaving capital of the world', had m
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- Author
- Jessica Moody
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781800348288
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Art
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