Slavery and the Romantic Imagination

by Debbie Lee

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Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title

The Romantic movement had profound social implications for nineteenth-century British culture. Among the most significant, Debbie Lee contends, was the change it wrought to insular Britons' ability to distance themselves from the brutalities of chattel slavery. In the broadest sense, she asks what the relationship is between the artist and the most hideous crimes of his...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0812218825

ISBN13:9780812218824

Release Date:February 2004

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory Gothic & Romantic History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Movements & Periods Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences

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