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From Peace to Freedom: Quaker Rhetoric and the Birth of American Antislavery, 1657-1761
ISBN: 9780300180770 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the first book to investigate in detail the origins of antislavery thought and rhetoric within the Society of Friends, Brycchan Carey shows how the Quakers turned against slavery in the first half of the eighteenth century and became the first organization to take a stand against the slave trade. Through meticulous examination of the earliest writings of the Friends, including journals and letters, Carey reveals the society's gradual transition from expressing doubt about slavery to adamant opposition. He shows that while progression toward this stance was ongoing, it was slow and... In the first book to investigate in detail the origins of antislavery thought and rhetoric within the Society of Friends, Brycchan Carey shows how ... |
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418,13 zł |
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Birds in Eighteenth-Century Literature: Reason, Emotion, and Ornithology, 1700-1840
ISBN: 9783030327910 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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427,02 zł |
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The Unnatural Trade: Slavery, Abolition, and Environmental Writing, 1650-1807
ISBN: 9780300224412 / Twarda / 2024 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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268,57 zł |
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Birds in Eighteenth-Century Literature: Reason, Emotion, and Ornithology, 1700-1840
ISBN: 9783030327941 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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427,02 zł |
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Quakers and Abolition
ISBN: 9780252038266 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Offers a collection of fifteen insightful essays that examines the complexity and diversity of Quaker antislavery attitudes across three centuries, from 1658 to 1890. This volume seeks to correct that oversight, offering accessible and provocative insights on a key chapter of religious, political, and cultural history.
Offers a collection of fifteen insightful essays that examines the complexity and diversity of Quaker antislavery attitudes across three centuries, fr...
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192,65 zł |
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Quakers and Abolition
ISBN: 9780252083471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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104,09 zł |
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The Interesting Narrative
ISBN: 9780198707523 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative, in which the author describes his birth in Africa, his enslavement and transportation to America, and his journey from slavery to freedom, was published just a few days before the British parliament first debated the abolition of the slave trade in 1789. As a first-hand account of the horrors of slavery, it was a vital part of the campaign to end that "accursed trade," but the book is far more than merely a political pamphlet. It is the most important African autobiography of the eighteenth century, telling the story of a life of high...
Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative, in which the author describes his birth in Africa, his enslavement and transportation to America, an...
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56,02 zł |
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Slavery and the Cultures of Abolition: Essays Marking the Bicentennial of the British Abolition Act of 1807
ISBN: 9781843841203 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. On 25 March 1807, the bill for the abolition of the Slave Trade within the British colonies was passed by an overwhelming majority in the House of Commons, becoming law from 1 May. This new collection of essays marks this crucial but conflicted historical moment and its troublesome legacies. They discuss the literary and cultural manifestations of slavery, abolition and emancipation from the eighteenth century to the present day, addressing such subjects and issues as: the relationship between Christian and Islamic forms of slavery and the polemical and scholarly debates these have...
On 25 March 1807, the bill for the abolition of the Slave Trade within the British colonies was passed by an overwhelming majority in the House of Com...
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364,49 zł |
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