The Cambridge Companion to Romanticism and Race

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"This classroom-ready Companion brings together diverse specialists to discuss how Romantic-era thinkers engaged with race in sometimes explicit and sometimes less obvious ways. Combining academic rigor with accessibility, the contributors present non-specialists with a rich picture of this key moment in the literary and cultural history of race"--

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List of figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction Manu Samriti Chander; 1. Burke and Kant on Color and Inheritance Yoon Sun Lee; 2. Breathing Freedom in the Era of the Haitian Revolution Catherine R. Peters; 3. Afropessimism, Queer Negativity, and the Limits of Romanticism Deanna P. Koretsky; 4. Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Racial Imaginary Mathelinda Nabugodi; 5. (Not)freedom DJ Lee and Aaron Ngozi Oforlea; 6. Disability and Racialization in British Romantic Literature Essaka Joshua; 7. The Crip Foundations of Romantic Medicine Travis Chi Wing Lau; 8. The Voice of Complaint Joseph Albernaz; 9. Romantic Manscapes Devin M. Garofalo; 10. Romantic Poetry and Constructions of Indigeneity Nikki Hessell; 11. Romanticism and the Novel(ty) of Race Atesede Makonnen; 12. Reading Race Along the 'Bounding Line' Lauren Dembowitz; 13. The Racecraft of Romantic Stagecraft Yasser Shams Khan; Further reading; Index.