Research Catalog

Title

Slavery and sentiment [electronic resource] : the politics of feeling in Black Atlantic antislavery writing, 1770-1850 / Christine Levecq.

Author

Levecq, Christine.

Publication

Durham : University of New Hampshire Press ; Hanover : University Press of New England, c2008.

Details

Description

1 online resource (xii, 306 p.)

Series Statement

Becoming modern : new nineteenth-century studies

Uniform Title

Slavery and sentiment (Online)

Alternative Title

Slavery and sentiment (Online)

Subject

• American literature > African American authors > History and criticism
• American literature > 19th century > History and criticism
• Didactic fiction, American > History and criticism
• Slavery in literature
• African Americans > Intellectual life > 19th century
• Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century
• Antislavery movements in literature
• Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-291) and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Interiority, aesthetics, and antislavery sentiment -- Trade, sailors, national agency, and world citizenship -- Brotherhood, radicalism, and antislavery -- Blood, bodies, and the antebellum slave narrative -- The case of Frederick Douglass -- Epilogue : transnationalism and Black studies.

LCCN

2008029050

OCLC

ssj0000442475

Author

Levecq, Christine.

Title

Slavery and sentiment [electronic resource] : the politics of feeling in Black Atlantic antislavery writing, 1770-1850 / Christine Levecq.

Imprint

Durham : University of New Hampshire Press ; Hanover : University Press of New England, c2008.

Series

Becoming modern : new nineteenth-century studies

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-291) and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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