"Bales of Living Anguish": Representations of Race and the Slave in Romantic Writing
Kitson explores several representations of African slaves in a variety of writings of the British Romantic period with a view to problematizing some of the insights of recent post-colonial theory. He focuses on Edward Long, Anthony Benezet and Thomas Clarkson argues that the body of theory is not si...
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