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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Liverpool studies in international slavery ;
1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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 traditional classic studies but also the hitherto largely ignored work produced by a number of expatriate Caribbean authors, both male and female, from the 1980s onwards. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 184 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-176) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1846315700 9781846315701 |