Cfp: Brill JHWP Women and the Abolition of Transatlantic Slavery, Guest Editors S. Bergès and A. Coffee
Journal of the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists, Volume 6, Issue 2 Women and the abolition of transatlantic slavery Guest editors Sandrine Bergès and Alan Coffee While the enslaved…
Journal of the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists, Volume 6, Issue 2 Women and the abolition of transatlantic slavery Guest editors Sandrine Bergès and Alan Coffee While the enslaved had always fought their condition, and a few isolated philosophers wrote against slavery, the late eighteenth and the early nineteenth century saw the birth of a new way of resisting it: the social movement of abolitionism.