The portrayal of slavery in 19th century British literature. Mary Prince's self depiction in "The History Of Mary Prince" and Edgeworth's depiction of "Caesar" in "The Grateful Negro"

Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, language: English, abstract: Although the British participation in the triangle of slavery is clearly evident, the number of publications on abolitionist texts could not compete with those being published by American authors. But the B...