Slavery and the politics of place : representing the colonial Caribbean, 1770-1833 / Elizabeth A. Bohls.
By: Bohls, Elizabeth A [author.].
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BookSeries: Cambridge studies in Romanticism: 108.Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University press, c2014Description: ix, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781107079342 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Slavery -- Caribbean Area -- History | Slavery in literature
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-256) and index.
Introduction: Captive spaces -- 1. the planter picturesque -- 2. Stedman's tropics: The mercenary as naturalist -- 3. Colonial history and Atlantic geography -- 4. Equiano's politics of place: From roots to routes -- 5. At home with the "blackies": Janet Schaw and Maria Nugent -- 6. A long way from home: Slavery, travel, and imperial geography in The History of Mary Prince -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Analyzes representations of the places of British slavery - Africa, the Caribbean, and Britain - in writings by planters, slaves and travelers.
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