Empire of Neglect

Christopher Taylor shows why nineteenth-century British West Indian letters were remarkably un-British by exploring how West Indians reoriented their affective, cultural, and political worlds toward the Americas in response to the liberalization of the British Empire and the resulting imperial neglect.

Christopher Taylor arata de ce scrisorile britanice din vestul secolului al XIX-lea erau remarcabil ne-britanice, explorand modul in care indienii de vest si-au reorientat lumea afectiva, culturala si politica spre America ca raspuns la liberalizarea Imperiului Britanic si la neglijarea imperiala care a rezultat.