Jane Austen in the Context of Abolition: 'a fling at the slave trade'

This wide-ranging and convincingly argued study looks at the issues of and attitudes towards slavery in Jane Austen's later novels and culture, and argues against Edward Said's critique of Jane Austen as a supporter of colonialism and slavery.

• | Author: G. White
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Jan 01, 2006
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781349542666
• | ISBN-10: 1349542660