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Slaves to sweetness : British and Caribbean literatures of sugar /

Apparently innocuous, sugar is a substance that brings with it a profound disquiet, not least because of its direct links with the histories of slavery in the New World. These links have long been a source of critical fascination, generating several landmark analyses. This book not only examines the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Plasa, Carl, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Liverpool studies in international slavery ; 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a 'Muse suppress the tale' : James Grainger's The sugar-cane and the poetry of refinement -- 'Stained with spots of human blood' : sugar, abolition and cannibalism -- 'Conveying away the Trash' : sweetening slavery in Matthew Lewis's Journal of a West India proprietor, kept during a residence in the island of Jamaica -- 'Sugared almonds and pink lozenges' : George Eliot's 'Brother Jacob' as literary confection -- 'Cane is a slaver' : sugar men and sugar women in postcolonial Caribbean poetry -- 'Daughters sacrificed to strangers' : interracial desires and intertextual memories in Caryl Phillips's Cambridge -- 'Somebody kill somebody, then?' : the sweet revenge of Austin Clarke's The polished hoe. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-176) and index. 
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