Patricia Morton
Biographic Data
| ID | 301576 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patricia Morton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patricia |
| FAMILY NAME | Morton |
| SIGNATURE | MORTON P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Trent University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 18 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Alcopops, taxation and harm: A segmented time series analysis of emergency department presentations
Reduced tax on RTDs was associated with increasing ED presentations for acute alcohol problems among young women. The alcopops tax was associated with declining presentations in young to middle-aged persons of both sexes, including under-age drinkers
Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America
Contempt and Pity: Social Policy and the Image of the Damaged Black Psyche, 1880-1996
For over a century, the idea that African Americans are psychologically damaged has played an important role in discussions of race. In this provocative work, Daryl Michael Scott argues that damage imagery has been the product of liberals and conservatives, of racists and antiracists. While racial conservatives, often playing on white contempt for blacks, have sought to use findings of black pathology to justify exclusionary policies, racial libe…
The Devil's Lane: Sex and Race in the Early South
Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the America Past
Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past
Discovering the Women in Slavery is a collection of fourteen original essays on women's experiences of slavery in America, researched and written from gender- and women-focused perspectives. The essays discuss not only slave women, but also plantation and slaveholding mistresses and free women of color, in contexts ranging from the colonial era to the Civil War South. Intended for wide readership, this book is especially designed to bring attenti…
Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past
Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past
Journal Article Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past. Ed. by Patricia Morton. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1996. xii, 320 pp. Cloth, $40.00, ISBN 0-8203-1756-X. Paper, $20.00, ISBN 0-82031757-8.) Get access Hilary McD. Beckles Hilary McD. Beckles University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Bridgetown, Barbados Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal…
The Civil War as a Crisis in Gender: Augusta, Georgia, 1860-1890 , by LeeAnn Whites
Disfigured Images: The Historical Assault on Afro-American Women. Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies, No. 144
Disfigured Images: The Historical Assault on Afro-American Women.
Women and Sisters: The Antislavery Feminists in American Culture
Disfigured Images: The Historical Assault on Afro-American Women
Much of the material unearthed by this book is ugly, states historiographer Patricia Morton who exposes profoundly dehumanizing constructions of reality embedded in American scholarship as it has attempted to render the history of the Afro-American woman. Focusing on the scholarly literature of fact rather than on fictional or popular portrayals, Disfigured Images explores the telling--and frequent mis-telling--of the story of black women during …
A Mixed Multitude”: The Struggle for Toleration in Colonial Pennsylvania , by Sally Schwartz, The Plantation Slaves of Trinidad, 1783-1816: A Mathematical and Demographic Enquiry , by A. Meredith John
Women Adrift: Independent Wage Earners in Chicago, 1880-1930 , by Joanne J. Meyerowitz
"Women Adrift: Independent Wage Earners in Chicago, 1880-1930, by Joanne J. Meyerowitz." Canadian Journal of History, 24(1), pp. 126–127
Susan B. Anthony: A Biography of a Singular Feminist , by Kathleen Barry
Without the Law”: Administrative Justice and Legal Pluralism in Nineteenth-Century England , by H.W. Arthurs
"“Without the Law”: Administrative Justice and Legal Pluralism in Nineteenth-Century England, by H.W. Arthurs." Canadian Journal of History, 21(1), pp. 111–112
From Invisible Man to "New People": The Recent Discovery of American Mulattoes
Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past
Discovering the Women in Slavery is a collection of fourteen original essays on women's experiences of slavery in America, researched and written from gender- and women-focused perspectives. The essays discuss not only slave women, but also plantation and slaveholding mistresses and free women of color, in contexts ranging from the colonial era to the Civil War South. Intended for wide readership, this book is especially designed to bring attenti…
Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past
Journal Article Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past. Ed. by Patricia Morton. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1996. xii, 320 pp. Cloth, $40.00, ISBN 0-8203-1756-X. Paper, $20.00, ISBN 0-82031757-8.) Get access Hilary McD. Beckles Hilary McD. Beckles University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Bridgetown, Barbados Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal…
From Invisible Man to "New People": The Recent Discovery of American Mulattoes
Without the Law”: Administrative Justice and Legal Pluralism in Nineteenth-Century England , by H.W. Arthurs
"“Without the Law”: Administrative Justice and Legal Pluralism in Nineteenth-Century England, by H.W. Arthurs." Canadian Journal of History, 21(1), pp. 111–112
Women Adrift: Independent Wage Earners in Chicago, 1880-1930 , by Joanne J. Meyerowitz
"Women Adrift: Independent Wage Earners in Chicago, 1880-1930, by Joanne J. Meyerowitz." Canadian Journal of History, 24(1), pp. 126–127
Susan B. Anthony: A Biography of a Singular Feminist , by Kathleen Barry
A Mixed Multitude”: The Struggle for Toleration in Colonial Pennsylvania , by Sally Schwartz, The Plantation Slaves of Trinidad, 1783-1816: A Mathematical and Demographic Enquiry , by A. Meredith John
Disfigured Images: The Historical Assault on Afro-American Women
Much of the material unearthed by this book is ugly, states historiographer Patricia Morton who exposes profoundly dehumanizing constructions of reality embedded in American scholarship as it has attempted to render the history of the Afro-American woman. Focusing on the scholarly literature of fact rather than on fictional or popular portrayals, Disfigured Images explores the telling--and frequent mis-telling--of the story of black women during …
Disfigured Images: The Historical Assault on Afro-American Women.
Women and Sisters: The Antislavery Feminists in American Culture
Disfigured Images: The Historical Assault on Afro-American Women. Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies, No. 144
The Civil War as a Crisis in Gender: Augusta, Georgia, 1860-1890 , by LeeAnn Whites
Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the America Past
Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past
Discovering the Women in Slavery is a collection of fourteen original essays on women's experiences of slavery in America, researched and written from gender- and women-focused perspectives. The essays discuss not only slave women, but also plantation and slaveholding mistresses and free women of color, in contexts ranging from the colonial era to the Civil War South. Intended for wide readership, this book is especially designed to bring attenti…
Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past
Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past
Journal Article Discovering the Women in Slavery: Emancipating Perspectives on the American Past. Ed. by Patricia Morton. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1996. xii, 320 pp. Cloth, $40.00, ISBN 0-8203-1756-X. Paper, $20.00, ISBN 0-82031757-8.) Get access Hilary McD. Beckles Hilary McD. Beckles University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Bridgetown, Barbados Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal…
The Devil's Lane: Sex and Race in the Early South
Contempt and Pity: Social Policy and the Image of the Damaged Black Psyche, 1880-1996
For over a century, the idea that African Americans are psychologically damaged has played an important role in discussions of race. In this provocative work, Daryl Michael Scott argues that damage imagery has been the product of liberals and conservatives, of racists and antiracists. While racial conservatives, often playing on white contempt for blacks, have sought to use findings of black pathology to justify exclusionary policies, racial libe…
Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America
Alcopops, taxation and harm: A segmented time series analysis of emergency department presentations
Reduced tax on RTDs was associated with increasing ED presentations for acute alcohol problems among young women. The alcopops tax was associated with declining presentations in young to middle-aged persons of both sexes, including under-age drinkers
Sociology (13 works) · History (12 works) · Political science (11 works) · Race, History, and American Society (11 works) · History (7 works) · Gender Studies (6 works) · Law (6 works) · American History and Culture (4 works) · Anthropology (4 works) · Gender Studies (4 works)