The literatures of race and slavery, gender, empire, democracy, and revolution that shaped our modern world. Excerpts from Dryden, Astell, Behn, Pope, Swift, Montagu, Johnson, Equiano, Gibbon, Paine, Burke, Wollstonecraft, Blake, and Shelley. Some fiction as well.
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