Henry Smeathman, the flycatcher : natural history, slavery and empire in the late eighteenth century /

This book enriches our understanding of Romanticism and colonialism by telling the story of Henry Smeathman (1742-86), natural historian and sentimental traveller whose extraordinary life in West Africa and the West Indies provides us with vivid, eye-witness accounts of Atlantic slavery, the Middle...

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Main Author: COLEMAN, DEIRDRE
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] LIVERPOOL UNIV Press, 2018.
Series:Romantic reconfigurations.
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