Barbaric Traffic / / Philip GOULD.

Eighteenth-century antislavery writers attacked the slave trade as "barbaric traffic"--a practice that would corrupt the mien and manners of Anglo-American culture to its core. Less concerned with slavery than with the slave trade in and of itself, these writings expressed a moral uncertai...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021]
©2003
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (270 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Commercial Jeremiad
  • 2 The Poetics of Antislavery
  • 3 American Slaves in North Africa
  • 4 Liberty, Slavery, and Black Atlantic Autobiography
  • 5 Yellow Fever and the Black Market
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index