Henry Smeathman, the flycatcher : natural history, slavery and empire in the late eighteenth century /

This book enriches our understanding of Romanticism and colonialism by telling the story of Henry Smeathman (1742-86), natural historian and sentimental traveller whose extraordinary life in West Africa and the West Indies provides us with vivid, eye-witness accounts of Atlantic slavery, the Middle...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: COLEMAN, DEIRDRE
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] LIVERPOOL UNIV Press, 2018.
Series:Romantic reconfigurations.
Subjects:
Smeathman, Henry, > -1786.
Smeathman, Henry, > -1786
Naturalists > Great Britain > Biography.
Natural history > Africa, West.
Slavery > Africa, West.
Naturalistes > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Sciences naturelles > Afrique occidentale.
NATURE > Essays.
NATURE > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Ecotourism.
Natural history
Naturalists
Slavery
West Africa
Great Britain
Biographies
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