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Author Ferguson, Moira.

Title Subject to others : British women writers and colonial slavery, 1670-1834 / Moira Ferguson
Published New York : Routledge, 1992

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Description xiii, 465 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Colonial Slavery and Protest: Text and Context -- Ch. 2. Oroonoko: Birth of a Paradigm -- Ch. 3. Seventeenth-Century Quaker Women: Displacement, Colonialism, Anti-Slavery -- Ch. 4. Inkle and Yarico: an Anti-Slavery Reading -- Ch. 5. Sentiment and Amelioration -- Ch. 6. Emerging Resistance -- Ch. 7. The Parliamentary Campaign: New Debates -- Ch. 8. The Radical Impulse: Before the French Revolution -- Ch. 9. The Radical Impulse: After the French Revolution -- Ch. 10. Reactions to San Domingo (1): Cheap Repository Tracts -- Ch. 11. Reactions to San Domingo (2): Sentiment, Suicide, and Patriotism -- Ch. 12. Women in the Provinces and Across the Irish Sea: Explosion of Agitation -- Ch. 13. Extending Discourse and Changing Definitions -- Ch. 14. Conclusion
Analysis English literature By Women
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-446) and index
Subject Antislavery movements -- Colonies -- Great Britain.
Blacks in literature.
Blacks -- In literature.
Colonies in literature.
Colonies -- In literature.
English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Feminism and literature -- Great Britain -- History.
Slavery in literature.
Slavery -- Colonies -- Great Britain -- Anti-slavery movements
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History.
LC no. 92014984
ISBN 0415904757
0415904765