Slavery and the Romantic imagination / Debbie Lee.
Slavery and the Romantic imagination / Debbie Lee.
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Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002.
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N820.9355/23
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English
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Physical content
xii, 296 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. History and Imagination -- 1. British Slavery and African Exploration: The Written Legacy -- 2. The Distanced Imagination -- Pt. II. Hazards and Horrors in the Slave Colonies -- 3. Distant Diseases: Yellow Fever in Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" -- 4. Intimacy as Imitation: Mon...
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Publisher
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002.
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
c2002.
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Summary
"The romantic movement had profound social implications for nineteenth-century British culture. Among the most significant, Debbie Lee contends, was the change it wrought to the insular Britons' ability to distance themselves from the brutalities of chattel slavery. In the broadest sense, she asks: what is the relationship between the artist and th...
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Slavery and the Romantic imagination / Debbie Lee.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-284) and index.
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c2002.
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N820.9355/23
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74Vv0O04Xzwy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0O04Xzwy
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ISBN
0812218825
081223636X (cloth : alk. paper)
081223636X :
9780812218824
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820.9355
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991015760299702626
