Trafficking Subjects: The Politics of Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America

by Simpson, Mark
ISBN: 9780816641635
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Overview

Simpson (English, U. of Alberta, Canada) begins with a reading of the Confessions of Nat Turner and explores the legal discourse of human movement under the institution of slavery. Shifting to fictional discourses of Edgar Allan Poe and Herman Melville, he discusses the commercial power of travel narratives in the emergent capitalist publishing ind
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Simpson, Mark
  • ISBN: 9780816641635
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.94 x 0.49
  • Number Of Pages: 193
  • Publication Year: 2004
Language: English