Race, romanticism, and the Atlantic /

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Highlighting the importance of diasporic people in shaping British Romanticism, this collection challenges descriptions of Romanticism as the expression of a national character or culture. Within the context of a circum-Atlantic world driven by an insatiable hunger for sugar and slaves, the contribu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Youngquist, Paul (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013]
Colección:Ashgate series in nineteenth-century transatlantic studies.
Temas:
1800-1899
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Romanticism > English-speaking countries.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > Colonies.
Race in literature.
Slavery in literature.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Romantisme > Anglophonie.
Politique et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Colonies.
Race dans la littérature.
Esclavage dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature
Race in literature
Romanticism
Slavery in literature
English-speaking countries
Great Britain
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Differences. The race of/in romanticism / Marlon B. Ross
  • Our variousness / C.S. Giscombe
  • The African queen / Paul Youngquist
  • Resistances. Fictions of slave resistance and revolt: Robert Southey's Poems on the slave trade (1797) and Charlotte Smith's "The story of Henrietta" / Peter J. Kitson
  • Sable warriors and neglected tars: Edward Rushton's Atlantic politics / Grégory Pierrot
  • Being Jack Mansong: Ira Aldrich and Three-Fingered Jack / Frances R. Botkin
  • Crossings. Single mothers in romantic history and literature / Debbie Lee
  • Emma and Fatima Hamilton: two forms of attitude / Elise Bruhl and Michael Gamer
  • In the face of difference: Molineaux, Crib, and the violence of the fancy / Daniel O'Quinn.

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