Literature, Art and Slavery
Plasa, Carl [headline]Examines a range of literary responses to images drawn from the transatlantic slave trade and its aftermath Since around 2000, there has been a noticeable upsurge in critical work on the visual archive of Atlantic slavery, resulting in a host of important studies. While most of these contributions are weighted towards images created during the era of slavery itself, some critics have adopted a more historically far-reaching approach,...