| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 289 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
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Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-280) and index. |
| Contents |
Altering Oroonoko and Imoinda in mid-eighteenth century British drama -- The soft, strategic voice of paternal tyranny : amelioration and African women in The grateful negro -- "Between the saints and the rebels" : Imoinda and the resurrection of the black African heroine -- Creoles, closure, and Cubba's comedy of pain : abolition and the politics of homecoming in eighteenth-century British farce -- "What? Are we going to prosecu massa?" : Adeline Mowbray's distinguished complexion of abolition -- "An unportioned girl of my complexion can...be a dangerous object." Abolition and the mulatto heiress in England. |
| Local Note |
Project Muse Project Muse Open Access |
| Subject |
Marriage in literature.
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Marriage in literature. |
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Women, Black, in literature.
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Women, Black, in literature. |
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Race in literature.
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Race in literature. |
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English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
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Electronic books. .
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| Added Author |
Project Muse, distributor.
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| ISBN |
9780814270509 |
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0814270506 |
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9780814211854 cloth alkaline paper |
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0814211852 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780814292860 cd-rom |
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