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 |41 pages
A Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, An African Prince, As Related by Himself (Bath, [1772])
part |14 pages
Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (London, 1773) & Selected Letters from Collected Works (New York, 1988)
part |4 pages
Letter from Nocturnal Revels: Or the History of King’s-Place, and Other Modern Nunneries (London, 1779)
part |83 pages
Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, An African (London, 1782)
part |81 pages
Letters Of the Late Ignatius Sancho, An African. In two Volumes.
part |31 pages
Vol. I.
part |49 pages
Vol. II.
part |21 pages
Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil and Wicked Traffic of the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species (London, 1787)
part |3 pages
Letter to James Rogers (London, 1787)
part |104 pages
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African (London, 1789)
part |6 pages
Letters from Sierra Leonian Settlers (1792–8)
part |36 pages
The Life, History, and Unparalleled Sufferings of John Jea, The African Preacher (Portsea, [c.1815])
part |21 pages
The Axe Laid to the Root (London, 1817), The Horrors of Slavery (London, 1824) & Letter to Francis Place (1831)
part |22 pages
The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave, Related by Herself (London, 1831)