Frances Wright’s America: A 19th-Century Utopia
Frances Wright, a British social reformer and feminist, published an account of her American travels: Views of Society and Manners in America in 1821. Wright founded an experimental community in Nashoba, Tennessee, whose aim was to buy black slaves, educate them, and then liberate them. Even though...
Main Author: | Justyna Fruzińska |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lodz University Press
2020-11-01
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Series: | Text Matters |
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Online Access: | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/textmatters/article/view/8683 |
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