Slavery and the Cultures of Abolition

Slavery and the Cultures of Abolition

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9781843841203
Untertitel:
Essays Marking the Bicentennial of the British Abolition Act of 1807
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
Brycchan Carey
Herausgeber:
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Anzahl Seiten:
236
Erscheinungsdatum:
16.08.2007
ISBN:
978-1-84384-120-3

Klappentext
Slavery as depicted in literature and culture is examined in this wide-ranging collection.


Zusammenfassung
Slavery as depicted in literature and culture is examined in this wide-ranging collection.

Inhalt
Introduction Emancipation Art, Fanon and the `Butchery of Freedom' - Marcus Wood The Afterlives of Three-fingered Jack - Diana Paton Putting Down Rebellion. Witnessing the Body of the Condemned in Abolition-era Narratives - Sarah Salih The Horror of Hybridity: Enlightenment, Anti-slavery and Racial Disgust in Charlotte Smith's Story of Henrietta (1800) - George Boulukos "To Rivet and to Record": Conversion and Collective Memory in Equiano's `Interesting Narrative' - Lincoln Shlensky Henry Smeathman and the Natural Economy of Slavery - Deirdre Coleman Slavery, Blackness and Islam: The Arabian Nights in the Eighteenth Century - Felicity Nussbaum Slavery and Sensibility: A Historical Dilemma - Gerald Maclean `Go West Old Woman': The Radical Re-visioning of Slave History in Caryl Phillips's Crossing the River - Mararoula Joannou


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