The Negro in English Literature: A Critical IntroductionA. H. Stockwell, 1962 - 176 pages |
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Page 57
... essay , the Monthly Review merely says that the " author argues as a lawyer , politician , and merchant against the aboli- tion scheme " . The subject , the magazine goes on to say , is too important to be weighted with the " style and ...
... essay , the Monthly Review merely says that the " author argues as a lawyer , politician , and merchant against the aboli- tion scheme " . The subject , the magazine goes on to say , is too important to be weighted with the " style and ...
Page 146
... essay entitled An Occasional Discourse on the Nigger Question " .5 This essay contains the kernel of Carlyle's ideas concerning work ; and he does not , as the careless reader would conclude advocate human slavery . A Dr. Phelim McQuirk ...
... essay entitled An Occasional Discourse on the Nigger Question " .5 This essay contains the kernel of Carlyle's ideas concerning work ; and he does not , as the careless reader would conclude advocate human slavery . A Dr. Phelim McQuirk ...
Page 149
... essay by saying that trade in slaves was " a contradiction of the laws of the universe " , 10 and that there " is an immense fund of human stupidity circulating among us , and much clogging our affairs for some time past ! " There is no ...
... essay by saying that trade in slaves was " a contradiction of the laws of the universe " , 10 and that there " is an immense fund of human stupidity circulating among us , and much clogging our affairs for some time past ! " There is no ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Shakespeare and the Man of Colour | 23 |
The Negro and Colour in Poetry | 48 |
Copyright | |
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