Slavery and the Romantic ImaginationUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, 14.09.2017 - 312 Seiten Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title |
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... critical language began to emerge , with some of the most exciting work coming from Srinivas Aravamudan , Alan Bewell , Elizabeth Bohls , Laura Brown , David Dabydeen , Markman Ellis , Moira Ferguson , Tim Fulford and Peter J. Kitson ...
... critical lens for Alison Hickey , in a 1998 essay called " Dark Characters , Native Grounds : Wordsworth's Imagination of Imperi- alism . " No matter what critical viewpoint a reader takes , says Hickey , " some sort of imperialism is ...
... critical terms have produced some excellent scholarship toward our understanding of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Brit- ain , I began to wonder if there was yet another way to view the relationship be- tween literature and ...
... critical relativism anchored securely in a sense of European authenticity , power , and legitimacy . " 5 Ashton Nichols , in an article dedicated to Mungo Park , also sees Park's journey as intimately tied to the language of domination ...
... critical discussions that relate " the inhuman work of the artist into the human world . " 43 Still , if Levinas rejects representation , insisting that the face is not a representa- tion and that art has no access to transcendence ...
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Hazards and Horrors in the Slave Colonies | 45 |
Distant Diseases Yellow Fever in Coleridges The Rime of the Ancient Mariner | 47 |
Intimacy as Imitation Monkeys in Blakes Engravings for Stedmans Narrative | 66 |
Fascination and Fear in Africa | 121 |
African Embraces Voodoo and Possession in Keatss Lamia | 123 |
Mapping Interiors African Cartography Nile Poetry and Percy Bysshe Shelleys The Witch of Atlas | 142 |
Proximitys Monsters Ethnography and AntiSlavery Law in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein | 171 |
Intimate Distance African Women and Infant Death in Wordsworths Poetry and The History of Mary Prince | 194 |
Afterword | 223 |
Notes | 225 |
Selected Bibliography | 263 |
Index | 285 |
Acknowledgments | 295 |
Facing Slavery in Britain | 169 |