Slavery and the Making of Early American Libraries Slavery and the Making of Early American Libraries

Slavery and the Making of Early American Libraries

British Literature, Political Thought, and the Transatlantic Book Trade, 1731-1814

Sean D. Moore
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This volume explores how profits from slavery underpinned the dissemination of British literature in America during the eighteenth century and how the colonial book market was shaped, in part, by the demand of slave owners for metropolitan cultural capital.

GENRE
Belletristik und Literatur
ERSCHIENEN
2019
7. Februar
SPRACHE
EN
Englisch
UMFANG
272
Seiten
VERLAG
OUP Oxford
GRÖSSE
4,8
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