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  • THE CINEMATIC EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
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    THE CINEMATIC EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
    SRIVIDHYA SWAMINATHAN
    This collection explores how film and television depict the complex and diverse milieu of the eighteenth century as a literary, historical, and cultural space. Topics range from adaptations of Austen’s Sense and Sensibility and Defoe's Robinson Crusoe (The Martian) to historical fiction on the subjects of slavery (Belle), piracy (Crossbones and Black Sails), monarchy (The Madne...

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  • DEBATING THE SLAVE TRADE
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    DEBATING THE SLAVE TRADE
    SRIVIDHYA SWAMINATHAN
    How did the arguments developed in the debate to abolish the slave trade help to construct a British national identity and character in the late eighteenth century? Srividhya Swaminathan examines books, pamphlets, and literary works to trace the changes in rhetorical strategies utilized by both sides of the abolitionist debate. Framing them as competing narratives engaged in de...

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  • INVOKING SLAVERY IN THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITISH IMAGINATION
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    INVOKING SLAVERY IN THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITISH IMAGINATION
    SRIVIDHYA SWAMINATHAN / ADAM R. BEACH
    In the eighteenth century, audiences in Great Britain understood the term ’slavery’ to refer to a range of physical and metaphysical conditions beyond the transatlantic slave trade. Literary representations of slavery encompassed tales of Barbary captivity, the ’exotic’ slaving practices of the Ottoman Empire, the political enslavement practiced by government or church, and eve...

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