The persistence of memory : remembering slavery in Liverpool, 'slaving capital of the world' /: remembering slavery in Liverpool, 'slaving capital of the world'. (2020)
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- Book
- Title:
- The persistence of memory : remembering slavery in Liverpool, 'slaving capital of the world' /: remembering slavery in Liverpool, 'slaving capital of the world'. (2020)
- Main Title:
- The persistence of memory : remembering slavery in Liverpool, 'slaving capital of the world'
- Further Information:
- Note: Jessica Moody.
- Authors:
- Moody, Jessica
- Contents:
- List of IllustrationsAcknowledgements List of Abbreviations Introduction: Remembering Slavery in the 'Slaving Capital of the World' Slavery, Memory, Public History The Persistence of Dissonant Memory Recovering Memory across a Longue Durée: methodology and book structure 1: From History to Memory: The Discursive Legacies of the Past Introduction Liverpool, 'slaving capital of the world' From History to Memory Scouse Boasting, an Enterprising Sprit and The Competition 'The Glory and the Shame' Overcoming Abolition The Memorial Debate of Liverpool and Slavery Conclusion 2. Black Liverpool: Living with the Legacy of the Past Introduction Exceptional Legacies: the Liverpool black presence in the eighteenth and nineteenth century Racism, Riot and Resistance: living with the legacy of the past Guerrilla Public History: Education and Activism Conclusion 3. Coinciding Anniversaries: Birthdays and the Abolition Act in 1907, 1957 and 2007 Introduction 1907: Performing Civic Patriotism and Celebrating the Slave Trade 1957: Racism, Decolonisation, and Abolition 2007: Birthdays and Bicentenaries Conclusion 4. The 'Cult' of William Roscoe: Remembering Abolition Introduction Liverpool and Abolition The Cult of William Roscoe Conclusion 5. The Rise of the Museums Introduction The Transatlantic Slavery Gallery The International Slavery Museum Conclusion 6. Performing Memory: Local slavery memory in a globalizing world Introduction Whose Apology? Local Apology, Global Audience SlaveryList of IllustrationsAcknowledgements List of Abbreviations Introduction: Remembering Slavery in the 'Slaving Capital of the World' Slavery, Memory, Public History The Persistence of Dissonant Memory Recovering Memory across a Longue Durée: methodology and book structure 1: From History to Memory: The Discursive Legacies of the Past Introduction Liverpool, 'slaving capital of the world' From History to Memory Scouse Boasting, an Enterprising Sprit and The Competition 'The Glory and the Shame' Overcoming Abolition The Memorial Debate of Liverpool and Slavery Conclusion 2. Black Liverpool: Living with the Legacy of the Past Introduction Exceptional Legacies: the Liverpool black presence in the eighteenth and nineteenth century Racism, Riot and Resistance: living with the legacy of the past Guerrilla Public History: Education and Activism Conclusion 3. Coinciding Anniversaries: Birthdays and the Abolition Act in 1907, 1957 and 2007 Introduction 1907: Performing Civic Patriotism and Celebrating the Slave Trade 1957: Racism, Decolonisation, and Abolition 2007: Birthdays and Bicentenaries Conclusion 4. The 'Cult' of William Roscoe: Remembering Abolition Introduction Liverpool and Abolition The Cult of William Roscoe Conclusion 5. The Rise of the Museums Introduction The Transatlantic Slavery Gallery The International Slavery Museum Conclusion 6. Performing Memory: Local slavery memory in a globalizing world Introduction Whose Apology? Local Apology, Global Audience Slavery Remembrance Day Conclusion 7. Sites of Memory: Bodies and the Cityscape Introduction Buying and Selling: Myth, Place, and Layering Graves and Ghosts Bodies in Stone Conclusion Bibliography Periodicals Archival Material Published Guidebooks Histories of Liverpool Other Primary Texts and Sources Secondary Works Websites and Online Resources. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Liverpool : Liverpool University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 380.144094275
Slave trade -- England -- Liverpool -- History
Slavery -- England -- Liverpool -- History
Memory -- England -- Liverpool -- History
Blacks -- England -- Liverpool -- History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781789622577
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781789622324
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