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Abolitionist Geographies
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Abolitionist Geographies

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In Abolitionist Geographies, Martha Schoolman contends that antislavery writers consistently refused standard geographical terms, instead expressing their dissenting views by appealing to other anachronistic, partial, or entirely fictional north-south and east-west axes. Schoolman reveals abolitionist literature’s explicit and intentional investment in geography as an idiom of political critique, by turns liberal and radical, practical and utopian.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Country
United States
Date
1 January 2015
Pages
240
ISBN
9780816680757

In Abolitionist Geographies, Martha Schoolman contends that antislavery writers consistently refused standard geographical terms, instead expressing their dissenting views by appealing to other anachronistic, partial, or entirely fictional north-south and east-west axes. Schoolman reveals abolitionist literature’s explicit and intentional investment in geography as an idiom of political critique, by turns liberal and radical, practical and utopian.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Country
United States
Date
1 January 2015
Pages
240
ISBN
9780816680757