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... Coleridge's " The Rime of the Ancient Mariner " 47 4 Intimacy as Imitation : Monkeys in Blake's Engravings for Stedman's Narrative 66 Part III : Fascination and Fear in Africa 5 African Embraces : Voodoo and Possession in Keats's Lamia ...
... Coleridge , The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge , ed . E. H. Coleridge , 2 vols . ( Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1912 , 1957 ) - John Keats , Keats : The Complete Poems , ed . John Barnard ( Harmondsworth : Penguin ...
... Coleridge , Bollingen Series 75 ( Princeton , N.J .: Princeton University Press ; London : Routledge , 1969- ) . Samuel Taylor Coleridge , The Collected Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge , ed . Earl Leslie Griggs , 6 vols . ( Oxford ...
... Coleridge . But , for them , imagination is not a critical term . It is a process , a name for the act of creating poetry . It emphatically is not the self - centered , politically evasive or combative activity that literary critics ...
... Coleridge's marginal notes to Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe and then locates Coleridge's radical politics , especially on the issue of slavery , in the sub- text of " The Ancient Mariner . " Keane explicitly rejects Coleridge's claim ...
Contents
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Hazards and Horrors in the Slave Colonies | 45 |
Distant Diseases Yellow Fever in Coleridges The Rime of the Ancient Mariner | 47 |
Intimacy as Imitation Monkeys in Blakes Engravings for Stedmans Narrative | 66 |
Fascination and Fear in Africa | 121 |
African Embraces Voodoo and Possession in Keatss Lamia | 123 |
Mapping Interiors African Cartography Nile Poetry and Percy Bysshe Shelleys The Witch of Atlas | 142 |
Proximitys Monsters Ethnography and AntiSlavery Law in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein | 171 |
Intimate Distance African Women and Infant Death in Wordsworths Poetry and The History of Mary Prince | 194 |
Afterword | 223 |
Notes | 225 |
Selected Bibliography | 263 |
Index | 285 |
Acknowledgments | 295 |
Facing Slavery in Britain | 169 |