Sugarcoated Ethics: Children's Literature and Atlantic Enslavement
Author:   Courtney Weikle-Mills (University of Pittsburgh)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN:  

9781421454450


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   12 May 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Sugarcoated Ethics: Children's Literature and Atlantic Enslavement


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Author:   Courtney Weikle-Mills (University of Pittsburgh)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.449kg
ISBN:  

9781421454450


ISBN 10:   1421454459
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   12 May 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained

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Table of Contents Introduction: Enslavement and the Ethical Stakes of Children's Literature 1. Early Children's Literature and White Civility 2. Afro-Caribbean Stories in the Battle over Childhood 3. Taking Responsibility for the Other in Sugar Boycott Books 4. The Ethics of Circulation in the Enslaved and Colonized West Indies 5. Traces of Atlantic Relations in Early Global Children's Literature Conclusion: Relating Ethically in the Archives Notes

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Courtney Weikle-Mills is the director of the Children's Literature program and an associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh. She is the author of Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640-1868.

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