Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-171) and index.
Contents
Reading Pope/reasoning race: Enlightenment humanism and the Chain's discursive legacy -- Ukawsaw Gronniosaw and Ottobah Cugoano: perspectives on a theological chain -- Ignatius Sancho and Laurence Sterne: The measure of benevolence and the "Cult of Sensibility" -- Dampier's Hottentots, Swift's Yahoos, and Equiano's Ibos: imagining Blackness in a colonialist discourse -- Reading The history of Mary Prince: the politics of race and gender.