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Debating the slave trade : rhetoric of British national identity, 1759-1815 /

Srividhya Swaminathan examines contemporary books, pamphlets, and literary works to trace the changes in rhetorical strategies utilized by both sides of the abolitionist debate. Suggesting that the debate to abolish the slave trade helped to construct a British national identity and character, she r...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Swaminathan, Srividhya
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009.
Series:Ashgate series in nineteenth-century transatlantic studies.
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