Imagining Transatlantic Slavery

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-14
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
Inventing a Culture of Anti-Slavery: Pennsylvanian Quakers and the Germantown Protest of 1688....Pages 17-32
(Re)mapping Abolitionist Discourse during the 1790s: The Case of Benjamin Flower and the Cambridge Intelligencer....Pages 33-46
‘Another Ida May’: Photography and the American Abolition Campaign....Pages 47-60
Exchanging Fugitive Identity: William and Ellen Craft’s Transatlantic Reinvention (1850–69)....Pages 61-76
Front Matter....Pages 77-77
Equiano’s Paradise Lost: The Limits of Allusion in Chapter Five of The Interesting Narrative....Pages 79-95
Phillis Wheatley’s Abolitionist Text: The 1834 Edition....Pages 96-109
Women and Abolitionism: Hannah More’s and Ann Yearsley’s Poetry of Freedom....Pages 110-124
Front Matter....Pages 125-125
Representing Slavery in British Museums: The Challenges of 2007....Pages 127-144
Coram Boy: Slavery, Theatricality and Sentimentality on the British Stage....Pages 145-161
Significant Silence: Where was Slave Agency in the Popular Imagery of 2007?....Pages 162-190
Afterword: Britain 2007, Problematising Histories....Pages 191-201
Back Matter....Pages 202-209