Romanticism and slave narratives : transatlantic testimonies

Romanticism and slave narratives : transatlantic testimonies /

The first major attempt to relate canonical Romantic texts to the African diaspora, this study explores connections with literature produced by slaves, slave owners, abolitionists and radical dissenters between 1770 and 1830. Thomas reveals a dialogue between two diverse cultural spheres, and their...

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Main Author: Thomas, Helen, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000
Series:Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 38.
Subjects:
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Slavery in literature.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
English literature > Black authors > History and criticism.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Enslaved persons' writings, American > History and criticism.
Enslaved persons' writings, English > History and criticism.
Antislavery movements > History.
African Americans in literature.
Slave trade in literature.
Romanticism.
romanticism (form of expression)
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