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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154992203321

Titolo

Affect and abolition in the Anglo-Atlantic, 1770-1830 / / edited by Stephen Ahern

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-138-27663-4

1-315-26324-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (236 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

AhernStephen

Disciplina

820.9/355

Soggetti

English literature - 18th century - History and criticism

English literature - 19th century - History and criticism

Slavery in literature

Sentimentalism in literature

Affect (Psychology) in literature

English language - 18th century - Rhetoric

English language - 19th century - Rhetoric

Antislavery movements - Great Britain - History

Antislavery movements - United States - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2013 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Sympathy's empire -- pt. 2. Nation, narration, emancipation -- pt. 3. Spectacles of suffering -- pt. 4. Sentimental bondage.