Slavery and the politics of place : representing the Colonial Caribbean, 1770-1833 /

Analyzes representations of the places of British slavery - Africa, the Caribbean, and Britain - in writings by planters, slaves and travellers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bohls, Elizabeth A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Colección:Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 108.
Temas:
Slavery > Caribbean Area > History.
Slavery in literature.
Esclavage dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Slavery.
Sklaverei
Diskurs
Caribbean Area.
Britische Inseln
Afrika
Karibik
Carib.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Captive spaces
  • 1. The planter picturesque
  • 2. Stedman's tropics: The mercenary as naturalist
  • 3. Colonial history and Atlantic geography
  • 4. Equiano's politics of place: From roots to routes
  • 5. At home with the "blackies": Janet Schaw and Maria Nugent
  • 6. A long way from home: Slavery, travel, and imperial geography in The History of Mary Prince
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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