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Invoking Slavery in the Eighteenth-Century British Imagination

Invoking Slavery in the Eighteenth-Century British Imagination( )
Author: Swaminathan, Srividhya
Beach, Adam R.
Series title:British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4094-6998-8
Publication Date:Jul 2013
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $175.00
Book Description:

In the eighteenth century, literary representations of slavery encompassed a range of physical and metaphysical conditions beyond the transatlantic slave trade. Without eliding the real and important differences between slave systems operating in the Atlantic world, this collection is a starting point for understanding the manner in which slavery became a powerful rhetorical device for helping British audiences gain a new perspective on their own position with respect to their...
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Book Details
Pages:228
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Subjects & Themes / Historical Events
Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Language Arts & Disciplines / Rhetoric
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.279 x 9.477 x 0.819 Inches
Book Weight:1.247 Pounds



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