Slavery and the Romantic ImaginationUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. szept. 14. - 312 oldal Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title |
Részletek a könyvből
1 - 5 találat összesen 24 találatból.
... " The Witch of Atlas " Part IV : Facing Slavery in Britain 142 7 Proximity's Monsters : Ethnography and Anti - Slavery Law in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein 171 9 123 8 Intimate Distance : African Women and Infant Death in.
... Witch of Atlas , " and Frankenstein . How , I wondered , would someone character- ize these works about imagination as being also works about slavery ? Fortunately , because other scholars were asking similar questions , a shared ...
... Witch of Atlas , " Frankenstein , and Lyrical Ballads , which seem impossible to lay aside even after we have finished reading them , also deliver something larger : an inquiry into the nature of empathy . PART I History and Imagination ...
... witch , " Obey ? And whom ? The spirits / Whose presence I command - and be the slave / Of those who served me ? Never ! " ( 2.2 : 158-60 ) . Throughout Prometheus Unbound ( 1820 ) , Shelley explores the irony and injustice of slavery ...
A könyvből nem nézhetsz meg több oldalt.
Tartalomjegyzék
11 | |
29 | |
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 |