American Slaves in Victorian England: Abolitionist Politics in Popular Literature and Culture
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Audrey Fisch's study examines the circulation within England of the people and ideas of the black Abolitionist campaign. By focusing on Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, an anonymous sequel to that novel, Uncle Tom in England, and John Brown's Slave Life in Georgia, and the lecture tours of free blacks and ex-slaves, Fisch follows the discourse of American abolitionism as it moved across the Atlantic and was reshaped by domestic Victorian...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521121655
ISBN13:9780521121651
Release Date:October 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:152 Pages
Weight:0.51 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Related Subjects
American Literature Discrimination & Racism England English Literature Europe History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Movements & Periods Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Race Relations Slavery & Emancipation Social Science Social Sciences Sociology Victorian WorldCustomer Reviews
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