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1 online resource (x, 262 pages) : illustrations. |
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Series |
Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 108
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Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 108.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-256) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: Captive spaces -- 1. The planter picturesque -- 2. Stedman's tropics: The mercenary as naturalist -- 3. Colonial history and Atlantic geography -- 4. Equiano's politics of place: From roots to routes -- 5. At home with the "blackies": Janet Schaw and Maria Nugent -- 6. A long way from home: Slavery, travel, and imperial geography in The History of Mary Prince -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Summary |
Analyzes representations of the places of British slavery - Africa, the Caribbean, and Britain - in writings by planters, slaves and travellers. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Slavery -- Caribbean Area -- History.
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Slavery. |
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Caribbean Area. |
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Slavery in literature.
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Slavery in literature. |
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History. |
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. |
Genre/Form |
History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Bohls, Elizabeth A. Slavery and the politics of place. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2014 1107079349 (OCoLC)881655598 |
ISBN |
9781139941617 (electronic book) |
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1139941615 (electronic book) |
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9781316149843 (electronic book) |
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1107079349 (hardback) |
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