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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [England] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2000
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in Romanticism ;
38. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | 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 corresponding systems of thought, epistemology and expression. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 332 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-323) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511010583 9780511010583 0521662346 9780521662345 0511033729 9780511033728 051115108X 9780511151088 1139155202 9781139155205 1107118514 9781107118515 9786613342126 6613342122 1139159763 9781139159760 0511048963 9780511048968 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
