Memories of the Slave Trade: Ritual and the Historical Imagination in Sierra Leone by Rosalind Shaw

Memories of the Slave Trade: Ritual and the Historical Imagination in Sierra Leone

Rosalind Shaw

320 pages first pub 2002 (view editions)

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How is the slave trade remembered in West Africa? In a work that challenges recurring claims that Africans felt (and still feel) no sense of moral responsibility concerning the sale of slaves, Rosalind Shaw traces memories of the slave trade in Te...

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