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Slavery and the Making of Early American Libraries: British Literature, Political Thought, and the Transatlantic Book Trade, 1731-1814 Hardcover - 2019

by Sean D. Moore


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  • Title Slavery and the Making of Early American Libraries: British Literature, Political Thought, and the Transatlantic Book Trade, 1731-1814
  • Author Sean D. Moore
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press (UK)
  • Date 2019-04-28
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • ISBN 9780198836377 / 0198836376
  • Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 6.4 x 0.9 in (23.62 x 16.26 x 2.29 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 18th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects History, America
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2018962582
  • Dewey Decimal Code 070.5

About the author

Sean Moore, Associate Professor of English, University of New Hampshire

Sean Moore is the Editor of the international journal Eighteenth-Century Studies. He is the author of Swift, the Book, and the Irish Financial Revolution: Satire and Sovereignty in Colonial Ireland (Johns Hopkins UP, 2010), which won the Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book from the American Conference for Irish Studies (ACIS). He has published in PMLA, The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation, Atlantic Studies, the Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies, and other journals and essay collections. He was a Fulbright Scholar to Ireland as a graduate student, and has held fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), American Antiquarian Society (AAS), Library Company of Philadelphia, Folger Library, John Carter Brown Library, Newport Mansions, and other institutions.

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