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Romantic ecologies and colonial cultures in the British Atlantic world, 1770-1850 /
Why did Afro-British writer and abolitionist Ignatius Sancho rail against the abuse of domestic animals in the eighteenth-century London marketplace? Why did Samuel Taylor Coleridge attack the institution of slavery by writing a poem about animal rights? Did William Blake's allegorical depictio...
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Montréal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2009
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Politics and Poetics of Green Romanticism
- 1. Naturalizing Colonial Relations in the British Atlantic World: Slavery as Fact and Figure
- 2. Race and Animality in the British Atlantic World
- 3. Gender, Environment, and Imperialism in William Blake's Visions of the Daughters of Albion
- 4. Enslaved Brutes and Brutalized Slaves: Animal Rights and Abolition in Coleridge and the Black Atlantic
- 5. Environmental Determinism and the Politics of Nature: William Richardson's The Indians: A Tragedy
- 6. Thomas Campbell's American Idyll: Colonial Ideology in Gertrude of Wyoming
- 7. Romanticism, Colonialism, and the "Natural Man" in the Writings of Sir Francis Bond Head and George Copway
- Afterword: Colonialism and Ecology.