Slavery, sugar and the sublime - the Atlantic world and British architecture, art and landscape, 1740-1840
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- Author(s) Perry, Victoria
- Publication type Dissertation, PhD
- Year published 2010
- Pages
- Publisher University College, London
- Place Published London
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- Name Cultural assets collection & patronage
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- Name University College London Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode WC1E 6BT
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Deals with the relationship of British visual culture - as manifested in great houses, interiors and landscapes - and wealth created by slave trading, sugar production and sugar trading in the West Indies. Touches also on how the latter influenced the aesthetic perceptions of wild and untamed landscapes in western Britain