Imagining the British Atlantic after the American Revolution / / Michael Meranze, Saree Makdisi.

Between 1750 and 1820, tides of revolution swept the Atlantic world. From the new industrial towns of Great Britain to the plantations of Haiti, they heralded both the rise of democratic nationalism and the subsequent surge of imperial reaction.In Imagining the British Atlantic after the American Re...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Pilot 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:UCLA Clark Memorial Library Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Division, Renewal, and Repetition - Imagining the British Atlantic after the American Revolution
  • 1 Transoceanic Spectacles of Dissection: London's Anatomical Art in Eighteenth-Century Pennsylvania
  • 2 Disavowed and Reprobated: Anti-Quakerism in an Age of Revolution
  • 3 British Atlantic Catholicism in the Age of Revolution and Reaction
  • 6 Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg's Romantic Retreat: Magic, Mesmerism, and Prophecy, 1776-1802 173
  • 7 From Radical Enthusiasm to Liberal Melancholia: Hugh Henry Brackenridge and Modern Chivalry, Part 1 and 2
  • 8 Penal Reform and Politics in Early Nineteenth-Century England: "A Prison Must Be a Prison"
  • 9 When the Atlantic Went Global: A Note on Slavery and Rebellion in Fletcher Christian's Pitcairn
  • Contributors
  • Index