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Slavery and the politics of place : representing the Colonial Caribbean, 1770-1833 / Elizabeth A. Bohls.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resource (x, 262 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781139941617
  • 9781316149843
  • 9781316150108
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HT1161 .S538 2014
  • PR448
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
1. The planter picturesque -- 2. Stedman's tropics: The mercenary as naturalist -- 3. Colonial history and Atlantic geography -- 4. Equiano's politics of place: From roots to routes -- 5. At home with the "blackies": Janet Schaw and Maria Nugent -- 6. A long way from home: Slavery, travel, and imperial geography in The History of Mary Prince -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject: Analyzes representations of the places of British slavery - Africa, the Caribbean, and Britain - in writings by planters, slaves and travellers.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: Captive spaces -- 1. The planter picturesque -- 2. Stedman's tropics: The mercenary as naturalist -- 3. Colonial history and Atlantic geography -- 4. Equiano's politics of place: From roots to routes -- 5. At home with the "blackies": Janet Schaw and Maria Nugent -- 6. A long way from home: Slavery, travel, and imperial geography in The History of Mary Prince -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Analyzes representations of the places of British slavery - Africa, the Caribbean, and Britain - in writings by planters, slaves and travellers.

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