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Barbaric Traffic : Commerce and Antislavery in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
Barbaric Traffic Commerce and Antislavery in the EighteenthCentury Atlantic World
Author: Philip Gould
Studying the rhetoric of various antislavery genres, Gould exposes the close relation between antislavery writings and commercial capitalism. By distinguishing between good commerce, or the importing of commodities that refined manners, and bad commerce, like the slave trade, the literature offered both a critique and an outline of acceptable fo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674011663
ISBN-10: 067401166X
Publication Date: 11/27/2003
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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