Analyzing real, speculative, and imaginary schemes of migration to and from Britain, this book addresses three interrelated movements: between France and Britain after the French Revolution, between Britain and North America also after the Revolution, and between West Africa and Britain in the years leading to the Revolution.

Autorentext
** Michael Wiley** is Associate Professor of English at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida.

Inhalt
Deposing, Disposing, Dispositioning * The French Immersion: Cross Currents of Selfhood * Imagining America * Consuming Africa: Embodying Antithesis