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The Illustrated Slave

- Empathy, Graphic Narrative, and the Visual Culture of the Transatlantic Abolition Movement, 1800-1852

About The Illustrated Slave

Analyses some of the more innovative works in the archive of antislavery illustrated books published from 1800 to 1852 alongside other visual materials that depict enslavement. Martha Cutter argues that some illustrated narratives attempt to shift a viewing reader away from pity and spectatorship into a mode of empathy and interrelationship.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780820358758
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 328
  • Published:
  • November 14, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 234x156x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 524 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 25, 2025

Description of The Illustrated Slave

Analyses some of the more innovative works in the archive of antislavery illustrated books published from 1800 to 1852 alongside other visual materials that depict enslavement. Martha Cutter argues that some illustrated narratives attempt to shift a viewing reader away from pity and spectatorship into a mode of empathy and interrelationship.

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