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Imoinda's shade : marriage and the African woman in eighteenth-century British literature, 1759-1808
Title
Imoinda's shade : marriage and the African woman in eighteenth-century British literature, 1759-1808 / Lyndon J. Dominique.
ISBN
9780814211854 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814211852 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814292860 (cd-rom)
0814292860 (cd-rom)
Published
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2012.
Physical Description
xii, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 06, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Altering Oroonoko and Imoinda in mid-eighteenth century British drama
The soft, strategic voice of paternal tyranny : amelioration and African women in The grateful negro
"Between the saints and the rebels" : Imoinda and the resurrection of the black African heroine
Creoles, closure, and Cubba's comedy of pain : abolition and the politics of homecoming in eighteenth-century British farce
"What? Are we going to prosecu massa?" : Adeline Mowbray's distinguished complexion of abolition
"An unportioned girl of my complexion can...be a dangerous object." Abolition and the mulatto heiress in England.
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