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Discourses of Slavery and Abolition

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 ‘Candid Reflections’: The Idea of Race in the Debate over the Slave Trade and Slavery in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century
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    Chapter 3 Abolishing Romance: Representing Rape in Oroonoko
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    Chapter 4 ‘Incessant Labour’: Georgic Poetry and the Problem of Slavery
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    Chapter 5 Sensibility, Tropical Disease, and the Eighteenth-Century Sentimental Novel
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    Chapter 6 ‘The Hellish Means of Killing and Kidnapping’: Ignatius Sancho and the Campaign against the ‘Abominable Traffic for Slaves’
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    Chapter 7 Who’s Afraid of Cannibals? Some Uses of the Cannibalism Trope in Olaudah Equiano’s Interesting Narrative
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    Chapter 8 ‘From His Own Lips’: The Politics of Authenticity in A Narrative of Events since the First of August, 1834, by James Williams, an Apprenticed Labourer in Jamaica
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    Chapter 9 The History of Mary Prince , the Black Subject, and the Black Canon
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    Chapter 10 Henry Smeathman, the Fly-Catching Abolitionist
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    Chapter 11 Sentiment, Politics, and Empire: A Study of Beilby Porteus’s Anti-Slavery Sermon
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    Chapter 12 Slavery, Abolition, and the Nation in Priscilla Wakefield’s Tour Books for Children
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    Chapter 13 Questioning the ‘Necessary Order of Things’: Maria Edgeworth’s ‘The Grateful Negro’, Plantation Slavery, and the Abolition of the Slave Trade
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    Chapter 14 Turner’s The Slave Ship (1840) : Towards a Dialectical History Painting
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Chapter title
‘Candid Reflections’: The Idea of Race in the Debate over the Slave Trade and Slavery in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century
Chapter number 2
Book title
Discourses of Slavery and Abolition
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, London, January 2004
DOI 10.1057/9780230522602_2
Book ISBNs
978-1-349-51281-2, 978-0-230-52260-2
Authors

Peter Kitson