Browsing MLAS (Master of Liberal Arts and Science) by Subject "Slaves -- Caribbean Area -- Social life and customs"
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The Importation, Adaptation, and Creolization of Slave Leisure Forms in the Americas: 1600 to 1865 (Vanderbilt University, 2009)Leisure, the escape from the tedium of everyday existence, is found in all cultures including those in which slavery exists. At first glance the terms "slavery" and "leisure" may seem to be contradictory, mutually exclusive ...