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" Versions of Blackness : "
[edited by] Derek Hughes.
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BL
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991630
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b746000
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Versions of Blackness : : key texts on slavery from the seventeenth century /\ [edited by] Derek Hughes.
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Cambridge ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2007.
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1 online resource (xxxiii, 381 pages)
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0511288964
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: 051128960X
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: 9781280917011
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: 9781316086452
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-377) and index.
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| Contents
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Part one: The major texts. The isle of pines / Henry Neville ; Abdelazer / Aphra Behn ; Oroonoko / Aphra Behn ; Oroonoko / Thomas Southerne -- Part two: Contexts : Europe, America, and Africa. A short account of the destruction of the Indies / from Bartolomé de las Casas ; Democrates secundus / from Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda ; "Of the cannibals" and "Of coaches" / from Michel Eyquem de Montaigne ; On spreading the Gospel among the savages / from José de Acosta ; The English-American his travail by sea and land / from Thomas Gage ; A true and exact history of the island of Barbados / from Richard Ligon ; The history of Sir Francis Drake / from Sir William Davenant ; Voyage de la France eqinoxiale en l'Isle de Cayenne / from Antoine Biet ; An exact relation of the most execrable attempts of John Allin / from William Byam ; The history of the Caribby-Islands / from Charles de Rochefort ; Histoire generale des Antilles habitées par les François / from Jean-Baptiste du Tertre ; An impartial description of Surinam / from George Warren ; From Great newes from the Barbadoes ; The Negro's and Indians advocate / from Morgan Godwyn ; Friendly advice to the gentlemen planters of the East and West Indies / from Thomas Tryon -- Discussions of colonialism. Iewes in America / from Thomas Thorowgood ; Americans no iewes / from Hamon l'Estrange ; Leviathan / from Thomas Hobbes ; A brief view and survey of the dangerous and pernicious errors to church and state, in Mr. Hobbe's book, entitled Leviathan / from Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon ; Two treatises of government / from John Locke ; The Germantown protest.
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| Abstract
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This edition presents a new edition of Oroonoko, with unprecedentedly full and informative commentary.
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English literature-- 17th century.
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Slavery, Literary collections.
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English literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Literatur
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Sklaverei
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Slavery.
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| Dewey Classification
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820.8/03552
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| LC Classification
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PR1127.V47 2007eb
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HS 1980rvk
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| Added Entry
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Hughes, Derek,1944-
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Behn, Aphra,1640-1689.
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Behn, Aphra,1640-1689.
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Neville, Henry,1620-1694.
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Southerne, Thomas,1660-1746.
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