Willing Slaves: The Victorian Novel and the Afterlife of British Slavery
The commencement of the Victorian period in the 1830s coincided with the abolition of chattel slavery in the British colonies. Consequently, modern readers have tended to focus on how the Victorians identified themselves with slavery’s abolition and either denied their past involvement with slavery...
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| Language: | English |
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7916/D8000236 |