"Centring Black experience and bringing together scholarship in Romanticism, Black studies, and environmental humanities, this study follows the political thought of Robert Wedderburn, using his stories of Black, place-based resistance to slavery to launch innovative readings of Romantic-era abolition, landscape, and revolution"--
"Centring Black experience and bringing together scholarship in Romanticism, Black studies, and environmental humanities, this study follows the political thought of Robert Wedderburn, using his stories of Black, place-based resistance to slavery to launch innovative readings of Romantic-era abolition, landscape, and revolution"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Katey Castellano is Professor of English at James Madison University and author of The Ecology of British Romantic Conservatism (2013).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Robert Wedderburn, romanticism, and black geographies 1. Against private property: Wedderburn's the axe laid to the root 2. From plantation to prison: Wedderburn's the horrors of slavery and London's radical press 3. Black women's abolitionist geographies in the horrors of slavery and the history of Mary prince 4. Provisions and pigs: black geographies in Matthew Lewis's journal of a west India proprietor 5. Maroon settlements as abolitionist commons: nanny of the maroons, R. C. Dallas's history of the maroons, and J. G. Stedman's narrative of a five years' expedition 6. Emancipation as the enclosure of 'waste fertility': Thomas Carlyle's rage against pumpkins Conclusion / Wedderburn's last word: abolition with pigs, pumpkins, and yams Notes Bibliography Index.
Introduction: Robert Wedderburn, romanticism, and black geographies 1. Against private property: Wedderburn's the axe laid to the root 2. From plantation to prison: Wedderburn's the horrors of slavery and London's radical press 3. Black women's abolitionist geographies in the horrors of slavery and the history of Mary prince 4. Provisions and pigs: black geographies in Matthew Lewis's journal of a west India proprietor 5. Maroon settlements as abolitionist commons: nanny of the maroons, R. C. Dallas's history of the maroons, and J. G. Stedman's narrative of a five years' expedition 6. Emancipation as the enclosure of 'waste fertility': Thomas Carlyle's rage against pumpkins Conclusion / Wedderburn's last word: abolition with pigs, pumpkins, and yams Notes Bibliography Index.
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