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Chelsea Berry, "Poisoned Relations: Healing, Power, and Contested Knowledge in the Atlantic World" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Power Dynamics in Poisoning Accusations

This chapter explores the power dynamics reflected in court records about poisoning accusations within enslaved communities. It contrasts the dominant narratives shaped by enslavers with the nuanced counter-narratives offered by enslaved individuals, revealing complexities in historical understanding and research challenges.

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