By extending our view of early black British writing beyond traditional questions of slavery and abolition, Ryan Hanley places black agency at the heart of a new social and cultural history of Georgian Britain. Combining historical research and literary analysis, he shows how black writers helped to make British society.
By extending our view of early black British writing beyond traditional questions of slavery and abolition, Ryan Hanley places black agency at the heart of a new social and cultural history of Georgian Britain. Combining historical research and literary analysis, he shows how black writers helped to make British society.
Ryan Hanley is Lecturer in Modern British History at the University of Exeter.
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Introduction Part I. Black Celebrities: 1. Ignatius Sancho and posthumous literary celebrity, 1779-1782 2. Olaudah Equiano: celebrity abolitionist 3. Mary Prince and the infamy of victimhood, 1828-1833 Part II. Black Evangelicals: 4. Ukawsaw Gronniosaw and British Calvinism, 1765-1779 5. Boston King, Kingswood School, and British Methodism, 1794-1798 6. John Jea in Lancashire and Hampshire, 1801-1817 Part III. Black Radicals: 7. Ottobah Cugoano and the 'Black poor', 1786-1791 8. Robert Wedderburn and London's radical underworld Conclusion Select bibliography.
Introduction Part I. Black Celebrities: 1. Ignatius Sancho and posthumous literary celebrity, 1779-1782 2. Olaudah Equiano: celebrity abolitionist 3. Mary Prince and the infamy of victimhood, 1828-1833 Part II. Black Evangelicals: 4. Ukawsaw Gronniosaw and British Calvinism, 1765-1779 5. Boston King, Kingswood School, and British Methodism, 1794-1798 6. John Jea in Lancashire and Hampshire, 1801-1817 Part III. Black Radicals: 7. Ottobah Cugoano and the 'Black poor', 1786-1791 8. Robert Wedderburn and London's radical underworld Conclusion Select bibliography.
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