Writing Race Across the Atlantic World, 1492-1789
Contributors: Phillip Beidler (Editor); Gary Taylor (Editor)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: December 23, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780312295967
Subjects: Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; Other prose: 16th to 18th centuries; c 1500 to c 1600; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - Colonial Period; History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775); America; Colonies; Congresses; Great Britain; Race relations; Racism; Slavery
First sentence: It is my contention that the complexities of race in the New World cannot the adequately understood without a concomitant understanding of metropolitan, European racism.