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Title Imagining the British Atlantic after the American revolution / edited by Michael Meranze and Saree Makdisi
Published Toronto : Published by the University of Toronto Press in association with the UCLA Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 276 pages) : illustrations
Series UCLA Clark Memorial Library series ; 23
UCLA Clark Memorial Library series ; 23.
Contents Introduction: Division, Renewal, and Repetition -- Imagining the British Atlantic after the American Revolution / Michael Meranze And Saree Makdisi -- 1. Transoceanic Spectacles of Dissection: London's Anatomical Art in Eighteenth-Century Pennsylvania / Ari Sarafianos -- 2. Disavowed and Reprobated: Anti-Quakerism in an Age of Revolution / Sarah Crabtree -- 3. British Atlantic Catholicism in the Age of Revolution and Reaction / Catherine O'Donnell -- 4. Mary Wollstonecraft's Two Lovers: Convergence and Divergence in Trans-Atlantic Literary Radicalism / Andrew Cayton -- 5. Susanna Rowson's Antislavery and Feminist Ideals in Transatlantic Translation: A Tale of Three Cities / Jenna Gibbs -- 6. Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg's Romantic Retreat: Magic, Mesmerism, and Prophecy, 1776-1802 / Iain McCalman -- 7. From Radical Enthusiasm to Liberal Melancholia: Hugh Henry Brackenridge and Modern Chivalry, Part 1 and 2 / Anthony Galluzzo -- 8. Penal Reform and Politics in Early Nineteenth-Century England: "A Prison Must Be a Prison" / Randall McGowen -- 9. When the Atlantic Went Global: A Note on Slavery and Rebellion in Fletcher Christian's Pitcairn / Edward G. Gray
Summary Drawing on examples from different local and regional contexts, Imagining the British Atlantic after the American Revolution demonstrates the many remarkably local ways that revolution and empire were experienced in London, Pennsylvania, Pitcairn Island, and points in between
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject British -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- Historiography
Revolutions -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- Historiography
HISTORY -- Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
HISTORY -- North America.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
British colonies
British -- Historiography
Historiography
Revolutions -- Historiography
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- Colonies -- Historiography
Atlantic Ocean Region -- Historiography
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Historiography
Subject Atlantic Ocean Region
Form Electronic book
Author Meranze, Michael, editor.
Makdisi, Saree, editor.
ISBN 9781442624375
144262437X