This book investigates slavery in the work of Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope and John Gay. These writers were connected with a Tory ministry, which attempted to increase the English share of the international slave trade.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2014-04-28
Language: English
Number of Pages: 200
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..