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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... Exploration : The Written Legacy 2 The Distanced Imagination 29 Part II : Hazards and Horrors in the Slave Colonies 3 Distant Diseases : Yellow Fever in Coleridge's " The Rime of the Ancient Mariner " 47 4 Intimacy as Imitation ...
... exploration , how are we to ad- dress the literature of early- nineteenth - century white middle - class Britons with all we now know about the effects of this history ? How can we do anything but submit to a rhetoric of blame or , at ...
Debbie Lee. PART I History and Imagination 1 British Slavery and African Exploration The Written Legacy I PART I: History and Imagination.
Debbie Lee. 1 British Slavery and African Exploration The Written Legacy I In 1816 , the British government began pressuring colonial legislatures in the Caribbean to be more accountable for their African ... Exploration: The Written Legacy.
... Liverpool to the west coast of Africa , and then with a cargo of 470 Africans bound for Jamaica . Disease and death tore through the ship , and in less than three months over sixty Africans and British Slavery and African Exploration 11.
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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 |