… Persistence of Failing Authoritarian Regimes: Ordinary People in the 21st Century Venezuela” March 30 (Luce Hall … LSA), “The Alchemy of Adversity: How an Indigenous People Survived and Thrived through the Russian Occupation of … in Military Peacekeeping” April 27 (RKZ 102) - Eddie Thomas (Independent), “Conflict, Commodification, and Women’s …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… discuss a few salient points about the history of Black people in Britain in the 18th century. In addition to the … �20MM in compensation to the slave-owners: the enslaved people themselves received nothing. This paper examines the … of London, provincial, and colonial stages, centered on Thomas Southerne’s adaptation of Aphra Behn’s Oroonoko; or, …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… are in the mouths of what are called judicious and humane people. But I am anxious to show, as I can show, that the English above all other people should take a deep interest in removing slavery from … of “shame,” and “oh! the hypocrite”). His name is Thomas Hall [actually Thomas Auld]. I have seen him take up a …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
Elias W. Leavenworth Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures and of Film and Media Studies
… committed to curmudgeons, nay-sayers, and querulous types: Thomas Bernhard, Elfriede Jelinek, Peter Handke, Ulrich … avantgarde and the discourse of Bildung in novels by Thomas Bernhard (How We Learn Where We Live, 2016). She has …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition