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proslavery [ˌprəʊˈsleɪvərɪ] adj (Historical Terms) in favour of or supporting slavery Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Slavery on Trial: Law, Abolitionism, and Print Culture examines the ways contesting groups--white abolitionists, black slaves, proslavery advocates--used the metaphor and rhetoric of court trials as a means of "ordering and assigning meaning" to the slavery debates of the 1840s and 1850s (p. Sharpe notes that "sexual relations between master and slave" normally were portrayed in two ways: by "the proslavery narrative of seduction and the antislavery one of rape. The proslavery argument had, as Noll concedes, an elegant and impregnable "simplicity": Scripture never condemns slavery, while numerous regulations and admonitions in both testaments demonstrate that bondage is a lawful and even beneficial condition. |
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