Fra sentimental magtesløshed til kolonial rædsel
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The article explores the use of sentimental and Gothic emotionality in William Earle’s epistolary novel Obi or, History Three-Fingered Jack (1800). Literature about colonial slavery challenges previous notions relationship between as literary traditions modes writing. narrative often involves morally edifying tears compassionate attempts to alleviate suffering others. In Obi’s passages, however, extreme sensitivity proves powerless or downright dangerous prayers for mercy overwhelm senses sympathetic protagonists. representation slave revolt, mode demonizes trade highlights breakdown benevolence its theatrical codes emotional display. Thus, complicates Lynn Festa’s reading sympathy pity feelings that construct hierarchical relations empire. Obi, does not support racial inequality but is insufficient, nonetheless, a model useful social action.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: K & K
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0905-6998', '2246-2589']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7146/kok.v49i132.130054