Slavery, abolition and the myth of white benevolence
This thesis interrogates gestures of remembrance in British culture, specifically as they serve to construct and maintain a collective memory of Britain’s involvement in Atlantic slavery and abolitionism. I am particularly interested in what representations of slavery and abolitionism tell us about...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9043 |