Research output: Book/Report/Proceedings › Book
Research output: Book/Report/Proceedings › Book
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TY - BOOK
T1 - The British Caribbean, c. 1600 - c. 1740
AU - Barber, Sarah
PY - 2022
Y1 - 2022
N2 - This is an edited collection of manuscripts, with extensive introduction and commentary, amounting to 500,000 words (100,000 words of commentary equivalent to a research monograph), and 400,000 words of transcription and edition of manuscript sources drawn from over 60 national and regional archives and libraries across three continents and field work in 15 different Caribbean locations. Every document has been collected and transcribed by the author/editor, and in the vast majority of cases this publication will mark the first time these have been made accessible and usable. The manuscript has been in scholarly circulation for four years and forms the textbook of documents used by students on a Lancaster University Special Subject module (2014 to the present and ongoing).
AB - This is an edited collection of manuscripts, with extensive introduction and commentary, amounting to 500,000 words (100,000 words of commentary equivalent to a research monograph), and 400,000 words of transcription and edition of manuscript sources drawn from over 60 national and regional archives and libraries across three continents and field work in 15 different Caribbean locations. Every document has been collected and transcribed by the author/editor, and in the vast majority of cases this publication will mark the first time these have been made accessible and usable. The manuscript has been in scholarly circulation for four years and forms the textbook of documents used by students on a Lancaster University Special Subject module (2014 to the present and ongoing).
KW - Caribbean region
KW - West Indies
KW - manuscripts
KW - primary sources
KW - colonialism
KW - slavery
KW - Slave Trade
M3 - Book
T3 - British Academy, Records of Social and Economic History Series
BT - The British Caribbean, c. 1600 - c. 1740
PB - Oxford University Press
CY - Oxford
ER -