Journal of a West India Proprietor
(Sprache: Englisch)
Matthew Lewis is best remembered as the author of the sensational Gothic novel The Monk. He was also a slave-owner, inheriting two large plantations and making two visits to Jamaica to investigate the living and working conditions of his slaves. His...
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Matthew Lewis is best remembered as the author of the sensational Gothic novel The Monk. He was also a slave-owner, inheriting two large plantations and making two visits to Jamaica to investigate the living and working conditions of his slaves. His anecdotal record, the Journal of a West India Proprietor, offers a vivid account of plantation life from the slave owner's perspective. This edition provides full contextual background and includes Lewis' verse narrative The Isle of Devils, as well as a telling last letter and extract from his papers.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Matthew Gr. Lewis
- 2008, 294 Seiten, Maße: 12,7 x 19,3 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Judith Terry
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0199549656
- ISBN-13: 9780199549658
Sprache:
Englisch
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