German Abolitionism: Kotzebue and the Transnational Debate on Slavery
<p>This essay challenges the notion of an absence of German abolitionist awareness in Europe during the Age of Enlightenment. Furthermore, it highlights the lack of a scholarly engagement with historical German debates on slavery and abolition in the media and the public sphere. In this regard...
Main Author: | Obenewaa Oduro-Opuni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2019-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Transnational American Studies |
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Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/8rm531sh |
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