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Monsoon (2024) 2 (2): 50–68.
Published: 01 November 2024
... challenges facing researchers studying diasporas of Makua speakers dispersed across the Indian Ocean world through the slave trade and its abolition. These include distortions in the documentary records as well as in oral traditions of memorialization configured and given voice in response to changing social...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (2): 17–31.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Jane Hooper Abstract In the years immediately prior to legal emancipation, dozens of enslaved people approached the Protectors of Slaves in Mauritius to demand their freedom. They argued that they had been illegally introduced to the island after the slave trade was abolished by the British...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (2): 104–111.
Published: 01 November 2024
..., Swahili, and other vessels in the Indian Ocean and Asia and add them to the existing SlaveVoyages website. The article argues that the new database is needed to expand our historical knowledge about slave trading as a global phenomenon by reconstructing the maritime commerce in slave and other forms...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (2): 5–9.
Published: 01 November 2024
..., in that presentation he began by reminding the audience of the long history of quantification of the Atlantic slave trade that began as a response to W. E. B. Du Bois's estimate of seventeen million with the pioneering work of Philip D. Curtin's The Atlantic Slave Trade: A Census (1969) and continues today...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (2): 74–87.
Published: 01 November 2024
... African communities. In the early decades of the nineteenth century, the forces of globalizing capitalism were firmly establishing themselves in the Western Indian Ocean, with the slave trade as their handmaiden. Slavers transported thousands of enslaved men, women, and children from the interior...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (2): 32–49.
Published: 01 November 2024
... of enslavement in the western Indian Ocean, but from the nineteenth century onward they were the main focus of the region's slave trade, therefore rendering this study of slavery as being closely related to the studies of the African diaspora ( fig. 1 ). The Indian and Atlantic Oceans share the feature...
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Monsoon (2023) 1 (2): 120–127.
Published: 01 November 2023
... of turning my PhD thesis into a book. My first effort was to expand my coverage of Yao trade in the nineteenth century; after that, I decided to remove the bulk of the material on the French slave trade and publish it separately, as well. 7 Looking back at what I wrote in that article, I may not have...
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Monsoon (2023) 1 (2): 2–25.
Published: 01 November 2023
... of the period and is treated by some researchers as a primary source. 9 Central to British imperial interest in Madagascar were the 1820 and 1824 treaties whereby the British obtained a ban on slave exports, free trade, and informal political dominance. The 1820 treaty guaranteed for the Merina court...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (2): 88–103.
Published: 01 November 2024
..., they are clearly wanting in that of Zanzibar. Nevertheless, I suggest that the case of Zanzibar is especially important both because of the major stimulus the establishment of this plantation economy gave to the slave trade and slavery in East Africa, and for the unresolved questions that remain about how...
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Monsoon (2023) 1 (1): 2–21.
Published: 01 May 2023
..., 1996); Laurent Dubois, A Colony of Citizens: Revolution & Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean , 1787–1804 (Chapel Hill, 2004). 4 Richard Allen, Slaves, Freedmen and Indentured Laborers in Colonial Mauritius (Cambridge, 1999), 9–31; Richard Allen, “The Mascarene Slave-Trade...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (2): 116–118.
Published: 01 November 2024
... history of piracy with the story of the fictional hero-like figure of Captain Misson, slave trading by the French East India Company throughout the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries, and the Malagasy fight for independence from France's Vichy government during the Second World War. The interlinking...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (1): 100–105.
Published: 01 May 2024
... behind him in the garden. He glanced round quickly and then ran after the column with smarting eyes. 6 In this scene, Yusuf comes to understand his position in the pre- and early-European colonial world as a “shit eater,” via the Arab slave trade (whose epicenter was Zanzibar) that existed...
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Monsoon (2023) 1 (1): 107–118.
Published: 01 May 2023
... of the schooner Ibis and those who sail on her. It is a deeply researched novelistic representation of the opium trade and the indentured servitude labor system in the Indian Ocean. The novel links that trade in goods and humans to the Atlantic Ocean slave system through the device of a boat—the Ibis...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (1): 58–67.
Published: 01 May 2024
... by the slave trade and torn apart by the wealth and corruption emerging from these new mercantile empires. 10 Thus, as the opening epigraph suggests, the significance of Saint-Pierre's narrative lies in its foundational nature for the Creole Indian Ocean islands, which, as Françoise Lionnet argues, makes...
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Monsoon (2023) 1 (2): 46–59.
Published: 01 November 2023
... colloquially within Afro-Mauritian communities, an ethnic grouping. Unlike for Indo-Mauritians, for whom the term, as mentioned earlier, graphs onto caste differences, for Black Mauritians nasyon confers inclusion within a broader historical narrative that ties the community to Africa and the slave trade...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (2): 10–16.
Published: 01 November 2024
... their internally oppressed. Viewed from Zanzibar, and the western Indian Ocean more broadly, this push came with exaggerated charges against Arabs as pirates and exporters of slaves from East Africa, which underwrote British dhow chasing in Zanzibar waters 3 to muscle in on trade in Arab and Indian hands...
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Monsoon (2023) 1 (1): 119–136.
Published: 01 May 2023
... four wives; he can remain within his religion, practicing his religion, and have family in all the places where he went. And, in fact, this was done strategically. In 1905, there was an international case taken by the British. When they were trying to control the slave trade, they found...
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Monsoon (2023) 1 (1): 51–71.
Published: 01 May 2023
.... Historically, there are routes of the ancient slave trade across the Indian Ocean from Africa to Asia, which began in the twelfth century with the Arabs and Ottomans. During this time there was voluntary travel and trade across the ocean, which created bubbles of creolized identities across the region...
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Monsoon (2023) 1 (2): 106–119.
Published: 01 November 2023
..., and religious backgrounds arrived at and settled down in Mauritius: French settlers, planters, and merchants; African slaves; Indian indentured laborers; Chinese shopkeepers; British colonial administrators and traders; Brahman and Catholic priests; Gujarati and Arab merchants; South African hoteliers; and so...
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Monsoon (2024) 2 (1): 85–99.
Published: 01 May 2024
... siècle ; storyteller Papa Longué; memory of runaway slaves; contamination of stories; anonymous storytelling strategies; Glissant's “relation”; Oku Onuora's Dub Poetry; donner-voix-avec; Walcott's “nobody”; nation; “The Sea Is History”; histoires; transversalité; Homer's Odyssey ; Cyclopes; utis...
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