ABSTRACT
Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against the slave trade. This edition collects a corpus of work which reflects the issues and theories concerning slavery and the status of the slave.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |7 pages
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, (London, 1760–7)
part |20 pages
Julia de Roubigné (London, 1777)
part |31 pages
The Rotchfords (London, 1786)
part |36 pages
Adventures of Jonathan Corncob, Loyal American Refugee. Written by Himself (London, 1787)
part |22 pages
The History of Sandford and Merton (London, 1789)
part |28 pages
Man As He Is (London, 1792)
part |16 pages
The Farmer of Inglewood Forest (London, 1796)
part |20 pages
The Black Prince (London, 1799)
part |85 pages
Memoirs of the Life and Travels of the Late Charles Macpherson (Edinburgh, 1800)
part |24 pages
Obi, or the History of Three-Fingered Jack (London, 1800)
part |33 pages
‘The Grateful Negro’, from Popular Tales (London, 1804)
part |43 pages
Dazee, or the Re-Captured Negro (London, 1821)