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Creole Testimonies
Slave Narratives from the British West Indies, 1709-1838
Av N. Aljoe
Inbunden, 2011
1487 kr
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Analyses the relationships among the socio-historical contexts, generic forms, and rhetorical strategies of British West Indian slave narratives. Grounded by the syncretic theories of creolisation and testimonio it breaks new ground by reading these dictated and fragmentary narratives on their own …
Stumbling Towards the Constitution
The Economic Consequences of Freedom in the Atlantic World
Av J. Chu
Inbunden, 2012
559 kr
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Jonathan Chu explores individual economic and legal behaviors, connecting them to adjustments in trade relations with Europe and Asia, the rise in debt litigation in Western Massachusetts, deflation and monetary illiquidity, and the Bank of North America.
Urban Identity and the Atlantic World
Av E. Fay, L. von Morze
Inbunden, 2013
559 kr
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The constant flow of people, ideas, and commodities across the Atlantic propelled the development of a public sphere. Chapters explore the multiple ways in which a growing urban consciousness influenced national and international cultural and political intersections.
Baron de Vastey and the Origins of Black Atlantic Humanism
Häftad, 2019
1118 kr
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Focusing on the influential life and works of the Haitian political writer and statesman, Baron de Vastey (1781-1820), in this book Marlene L. Daut examines the legacy of Vastey’s extensive writings as a form of what she calls black Atlantic humanism, a discourse devoted to attacking the …
Imperialism and the Wider Atlantic
Essays on the Aesthetics, Literature, and Politics of Transatlantic Cultures
Av Tania Gentic, Francisco LaRubia-Prado
Inbunden, 2017
1185 kr
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The essays in this volume broaden previous approaches to Atlantic literature and culture by comparatively studying the politics and textualities of Southern Europe, North America, and Latin America across languages, cultures, and periods. Historically grounded while offering new theoretical …
Voices of Cosmopolitanism in Early American Writing and Culture
Inbunden, 2017
596 kr
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This book argues that cosmopolitanism was a feature of early American discourses of nation formation and eighteenth-century colonialism. With the analysis of writings by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson, Philip Mazzei, and Olaudah Equiano, the book reassesses the …
India in the American Imaginary, 1780s–1880s
Av Anupama Arora, Rajender Kaur
Inbunden, 2017
1303 kr
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This book seeks to frame the “the idea of India” in the American imaginary within a transnational lens that is attentive to global flows of goods, people, and ideas within the circuits of imperial and maritime economies in nineteenth century America (roughly 1780s-1880s). This diverse and …
Imperialism and the Wider Atlantic
Essays on the Aesthetics, Literature, and Politics of Transatlantic Cultures
Av Tania Gentic, Francisco LaRubia-Prado
Häftad, 2018
1284 kr
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The essays in this volume broaden previous approaches to Atlantic literature and culture by comparatively studying the politics and textualities of Southern Europe, North America, and Latin America across languages, cultures, and periods. Historically grounded while offering new theoretical …
Voices of Cosmopolitanism in Early American Writing and Culture
Häftad, 2018
596 kr
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This book argues that cosmopolitanism was a feature of early American discourses of nation formation and eighteenth-century colonialism. With the analysis of writings by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson, Philip Mazzei, and Olaudah Equiano, the book reassesses the …
India in the American Imaginary, 1780s–1880s
Av Anupama Arora, Rajender Kaur
Häftad, 2018
1303 kr
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This book seeks to frame the “the idea of India” in the American imaginary within a transnational lens that is attentive to global flows of goods, people, and ideas within the circuits of imperial and maritime economies in nineteenth century America (roughly 1780s-1880s). This diverse and …
