Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Romanticism and colonialism: texts, contexts, issues
- 2 Romanticism and colonialism: races, places, peoples, 1785–1800
- 3 Romanticism and colonialism: races, places, peoples, 1800–1830
- 4 Accessing India: Orientalism, anti-‘Indianism’ and the rhetoric of Jones and Burke
- 5 ‘Sunshine and Shady Groves’: what Blake's ‘Little Black Boy’ learned from African writers
- 6 Blood Sugar
- 7 ‘Wisely forgetful’: Coleridge and the politics of Pantisocracy
- 8 Darkness visible? Race and representation in Bristol abolitionist poetry, 1770–1810
- 9 Fictional constructions of Liberated Africans: Mary Butt Sherwood
- 10 ‘Wandering through Eblis’; absorption and containment in Romantic exoticism
- 11 The Isle of Devils: The Jamaican journal of M. G. Lewis
- 12 Indian Jugglers: Hazlitt, Romantic Orientalism, and the difference of view
- 13 ‘Some samples of the finest Orientalism’: Byronic Philhellenism and proto-Zionism at the time of the Congress of Vienna
- 14 ‘Once did she hold the gorgeous East in fee…’: Byron's Venice and Oriental Empire
- 15 The plague of imperial desire: Montesquieu, Gibbon, Brougham, and Mary Shelley's The Last Man
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Romanticism and colonialism: texts, contexts, issues
- 2 Romanticism and colonialism: races, places, peoples, 1785–1800
- 3 Romanticism and colonialism: races, places, peoples, 1800–1830
- 4 Accessing India: Orientalism, anti-‘Indianism’ and the rhetoric of Jones and Burke
- 5 ‘Sunshine and Shady Groves’: what Blake's ‘Little Black Boy’ learned from African writers
- 6 Blood Sugar
- 7 ‘Wisely forgetful’: Coleridge and the politics of Pantisocracy
- 8 Darkness visible? Race and representation in Bristol abolitionist poetry, 1770–1810
- 9 Fictional constructions of Liberated Africans: Mary Butt Sherwood
- 10 ‘Wandering through Eblis’; absorption and containment in Romantic exoticism
- 11 The Isle of Devils: The Jamaican journal of M. G. Lewis
- 12 Indian Jugglers: Hazlitt, Romantic Orientalism, and the difference of view
- 13 ‘Some samples of the finest Orientalism’: Byronic Philhellenism and proto-Zionism at the time of the Congress of Vienna
- 14 ‘Once did she hold the gorgeous East in fee…’: Byron's Venice and Oriental Empire
- 15 The plague of imperial desire: Montesquieu, Gibbon, Brougham, and Mary Shelley's The Last Man
- Index
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- Romanticism and ColonialismWriting and Empire, 1780–1830, pp. 279 - 288Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1998