Ignatius Sancho and the British abolitionist movement, 1729-1786 : manhood, race and sensibility / G. J. Barker-Benfield.

"This book highlights the significant role played by Ignatius Sancho (c. 1729-80), the first Black man to vote in England, in the British abolitionist movement. Examining the letters of Sancho, and especially his correspondence with the influential novelist and preacher, Laurence Sterne, the author...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barker-Benfield, G. J. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Switzerland, [2023]
Subjects:
Sancho, Ignatius, > 1729-1780.
Antislavery movements > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Race > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Masculinity > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Sensitivity (Personality trait) > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Race > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Masculinité > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Sensibilité (Trait de personnalité) > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Antislavery movements.
Masculinity > Social aspects.
Race > Social aspects.
Great Britain.
1700-1799
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:ix, 264 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
Format: Book

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