The Legacy of Slavery in the Lives of African American Women – Bc. Barbara Ocsovayová
Bc. Barbara Ocsovayová
Bachelor's thesis
The Legacy of Slavery in the Lives of African American Women
The Legacy of Slavery in the Lives of African American Women
Abstract:
Tato diplomová práce se zabývá zkušenostmi otrokyň v dobách otroctví v Americe, přičemž sa berou v úvahu antirasistické i antisexistické diskurzy. Poskytuje důkladný historický přehled, který srovnává životy černých otrokyň a otroků. Dále se práce věnuje vlivu sexismu v 19. století na bílé ženy a černé otrokyně, stejně jako o vlivu genderové nerovnosti otroctví na zotročené černé muže. Následně se …moreAbstract:
This thesis deals with experiences of black slave women in times of slavery in America whilst taking into consideration both the antiracist and antisexist discourse. It provides a thorough historical overview which puts into comparison the lives of black female slaves and their male counterparts. Moreover, impact of sexism in the 19th of century on both white women and black slave women is discussed …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 12. 5. 2017
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/b9ew8/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 13. 6. 2017
- Supervisor: B.A. Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel
- Reader: Mgr. et Mgr. Tomáš Varga
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Faculty of ArtsBachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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