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Transatlantic literature of the long eighteenth century

Stanton, Kamille Stone. (Added Author). Chappel, Julie A. (Added Author).

Summary: In 1789, before the abolition of slavery in Great Britain or the United States of America, poet William Blake quietly appealed to the public's sense of humanity in Songs of Innocence Other the poem, "The Little Black Boy." In that same year, a former slave named Olaudah Equiano was catapulted to fame as a sympathetic face for the abolitionist movement Other the publication of his autobiography. Olaudah Equiano became an internationally sought after public speaker and enjoyed the remarkable success of nine editions of his book Otherin the five year span between 1789 and 1794, making him the wea.

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  • ISBN: 9781443832885
  • ISBN: 144383288X
  • ISBN: 9781443833141
  • ISBN: 1443833142
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 92 pages) : illustrations
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  • Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011.

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Formatted Contents Note: TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Slavery in literature -- 18th century
English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
Literature: history & criticism
Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
English literature
Slavery in literature
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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