Political Principles and Ideologies in Charles Johnson’s Middle Passage

Set on a slave ship in 1830, Charles Johnson’s Middle Passage opposes the political model of Captain Ebenezer Falcon, who incarnates the conquering spirit and ruthless mercantile culture of the United States, to the political model of the Allmuseri, an African tribe of which forty members are shackl...

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Main Author: Raphaël Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2015-11-01
Series:Transatlantica : Revue d'Études Américaines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/7400