The Discourse of Slavery: From Aphra Behn to Toni Morrison

by Carl Plasa, Betty J. Ring, Carla Plasa Nfa

First published in 1994. The Discourse of Slavery is an innovative collection of fascinating essays addressing the problematic of slavery within literary, cultural and political writings. For the first time, slavery is examined critically within both the British and the American context, and related to contemporary concerns around race and gender. Writers discussed include: Aphra Behn William Blake Mary Wollstonecraft Charlotte Bronte Elizabeth Gaskell...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138158925
• ISBN13: 9781138158924
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"