Proceedings of the Third Annual Gilder Lehrman Center International Conference at Yale University
Sisterhood and Slavery:
Transatlantic Antislavery and Women's Rights
October 25-28, 2001
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
Contents
The Impact of Antislavery on European Feminism
- Frauenemancipation and Beyond: The Use of the Concept of Emancipation by Early European Feminists
Bonnie Anderson, Broeklundian Professor of History, Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York
Women's Action and the Creation of Women's Rights: Antislavery in Britain and France
Seymour Drescher, University Professor of History and Professor of Sociology, University of Pittsburgh
Local Links and Global Networks
- The Revival of Antislavery in the 1820s at the Local, National and Global Levels
Joshua Civin, Yale University Law School
American Responses to British Emancipation: The Problem of Progress
John Stauffer, Associate Professor of English, Harvard University
Women, Religion, and Transatlantic Antislavery
- "That Peace Which Human Hands Cannot Rob Me Of": Religious Themes in the Emergence of Women's Rights Movement within Garrisonian Abolitionism, 1829-1939
Kathryn Kish Sklar, Distinguished Professor of History, The State University of New York at Binghamton
A Greater Awakening: Women's Intellect in the Transatlantic Abolitionist Movement, 1824-1834
Jennifer Rycenga, Associate Professor of Comparative Religious Studies, San Jose State University
Slavery and Women's Rights
- British Abolition and Feminism in Transatlantic Perspective
Clare Midgley, Senior Lecturer in History and Director, Research Centre for Gender Studies, London Guildhall University
How (and Why) the Analogy of Marriage with Slavery Provided the Springboard for Women's Rights Demands in France
Karen Offen, Senior Scholar, Institute for Research on Women & Gender, Stanford University
Stories of Emancipation
- Origin Stories: Remapping First Wave Feminism
Nancy A. Hewitt, Professor of History, Rutgers University
Ernestine Rose and the Varieties of Euro-American Emancipation in 1848
Ellen Dubois, Professor of History, University of California, Los Angeles
Antislavery Travelers Abroad
- Harriet Jacobs and the Transatlantic Movement
Jean Fagan Yellin, Distinguished Professor of English Emerita, Pace University
The Brewing of the American Storm: Harriet Martineau's Transatlantic Abolitionism
Deborah Logan, Assistant Professor of English, Western Kentucky University
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