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
Fictie en literatuur
UITGEGEVEN
2019
7 februari
TAAL
EN
Engels
LENGTE
272
Pagina's
UITGEVER
OUP Oxford
GROOTTE
4,8
MB

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