2015
DOI: 10.9783/9780812291971
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Daughters of the Trade

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“…58 The dimensions of the companies' transactions comprised commercial transactions and political negotiations as well as cultural, social, and ideological matters. 59 The entangled spaces of the Scandinavian Atlantic and Atlantic West Africa and the latter's sites of mediation can be gleaned from Paul Lovejoy's generalizing assessment of transatlantic slave trade dynamics and Western African history. His argument is that West Africa's entangled history incorporated cultural, social, institutional, and ideological features, such as Christian conversion, churches, schools, and literacy in European languages, thus placing West Africa in the mainstream of Atlantic world history.…”
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“…58 The dimensions of the companies' transactions comprised commercial transactions and political negotiations as well as cultural, social, and ideological matters. 59 The entangled spaces of the Scandinavian Atlantic and Atlantic West Africa and the latter's sites of mediation can be gleaned from Paul Lovejoy's generalizing assessment of transatlantic slave trade dynamics and Western African history. His argument is that West Africa's entangled history incorporated cultural, social, institutional, and ideological features, such as Christian conversion, churches, schools, and literacy in European languages, thus placing West Africa in the mainstream of Atlantic world history.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…7 Africa thus becomes, in the words of Pernille Ipsen, "an opening chapter … an exporter of peoples and cultures whose stories unfolded elsewhere;" and "most of the Africans who appear in Atlantic historiography have been enslaved Africans sold to Europeans." 8 Even Paul Gilroy's The Black Atlantic (1993), and to some extent the field to which it gave rise, is generally more concerned with the North Atlantic; it treats the African continent mostly as a site of loss and of an idealized past, rather than as a site of history and conf lict with populations that have their own perspectives. Similarly, early work in the study of the Indian Ocean World, such as K.N.…”
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