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Contested pasts, forgotten voices : remembering and representing slavery in South Africa (2017)
Thesis
North, S. (2017). Contested pasts, forgotten voices : remembering and representing slavery in South Africa. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220492

The transition to democracy in South Africa after 1994 saw president Nelson Mandela proclaim South Africa a ‘rainbow nation’. This in theory signalled a new respect for diverse histories, which museums and other heritage projects were expected to ref... Read More about Contested pasts, forgotten voices : remembering and representing slavery in South Africa.

Convict transportation in the age of Abolition, 1787-1807 (2017)
Thesis
Darwin, L. J. (2017). Convict transportation in the age of Abolition, 1787-1807. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224060

This thesis examines convict transportation to the Australian colonies through the lens of the British Transatlantic slave trade during the age of Abolition. It challenges the paradigms of understanding the penal punishment through primarily the stud... Read More about Convict transportation in the age of Abolition, 1787-1807.

Black writing in Britain, 1770-1830 (2015)
Thesis
Hanley, R. (2015). Black writing in Britain, 1770-1830. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222291

This thesis examines the lives and works of six black authors whose writings were published in Britain between 1770 and 1830: Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, Ignatius Sancho, Ottobah Cugoano, Boston King, John Jea and Robert Wedderburn. It challenges the existin... Read More about Black writing in Britain, 1770-1830.