Moving home : gender, place, and travel writing in the early Black Atlantic /

In Moving Home, Sandra Gunning examines nineteenth-century African diasporic travel writing to expand and complicate understandings of the Black Atlantic. Gunning draws on the writing of missionaries, abolitionists, entrepreneurs and explorers whose work challenges the assumptions that travel writin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gunning, Sandra (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, North Carolina : Duke University Press, [2021].
Series:Next wave (Duke University Press)
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Table of Contents:
  • Mary Seacole's West Indian hospitality
  • Home and belonging for Nancy Prince
  • The repatriation of Samuel Ajayi Crowther
  • Martin R. Delany and Robert Campbell in West Africa
  • Sarah Forbes Bonetta and travel as social capital.