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Scotland and the Caribbean, c.1740-1833 : Atlantic Archipelagos /
This book participates in the modern recovery of the memory of the long-forgotten relationship between Scotland and the Caribbean. Drawing on theoretical paradigms of world literature and transnationalism, it argues that Caribbean slavery profoundly shaped Scotland's economic, social and cultur...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge,
2015.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in cultural history ;
35. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book participates in the modern recovery of the memory of the long-forgotten relationship between Scotland and the Caribbean. Drawing on theoretical paradigms of world literature and transnationalism, it argues that Caribbean slavery profoundly shaped Scotland's economic, social and cultural development, and draws out the implications for current debates on Scotland's national narratives of identity. Eighteenth- to nineteenth-century Scottish writers are re-examined in this new light. Morris explores the ways that discourses of ""improvement"" in both Scotland and the Caribbean are mediat |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 256 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781317675860 131767586X 9781315771595 1315771594 9781317675846 1317675843 9781317675853 1317675851 |