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BL
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849295
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Transatlantic literature of the long eighteenth century /\ edited by Kamille Stone Stanton and Julie A. Chappel.
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| Publication Statement
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Newcastle upon Tyne :: Cambridge Scholars Publishing,, 2011.
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1 online resource (xvii, 92 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1443833142
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: 9781443833141
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144383288X
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9781443832885
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| Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX.
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| Abstract
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In 1789, before the abolition of slavery in Great Britain or the United States of America, poet William Blake quietly appealed to the public's sense of humanity in Songs of Innocence Other the poem, "The Little Black Boy." In that same year, a former slave named Olaudah Equiano was catapulted to fame as a sympathetic face for the abolitionist movement Other the publication of his autobiography. Olaudah Equiano became an internationally sought after public speaker and enjoyed the remarkable success of nine editions of his book Otherin the five year span between 1789 and 1794, making him the wea.
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English literature-- 18th century-- History and criticism.
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Slavery in literature-- 18th century.
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English literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800.
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Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900.
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Literature: history criticism.
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Slavery in literature.
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| Dewey Classification
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820.935262509033
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PR448.S55T736 2011
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| Added Entry
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Chappel, Julie A.
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Stanton, Kamille Stone.
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