The paper that is due on 4/30 should consist of 8 pages, including the works cited, so the works cited will be the 8th page
It is very important to provide background information in your analysis of any of the topics that you are going to select to write about
Romantic Period
The Slave Trade and the Literature of Abolition: Establish the connection between the slave trade and Romanticism as a movement since it was concerned with freedom.
More specific directions are in the attached document
These are some of the authors we covered that have to do with the slave trade literature
Thomas Clarkson, “From an Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species” From Part III, Chapter 1
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/10611/10611-h/10611-h.htm#Part_301
Thomas Clarkson Biography
https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/clarkson_thomas.shtml
William Cowper, “The Negro’s Complaint”
https://www.geneseo.edu/~easton/engl313/CowperNC.html
William Cowper Biography
https://poets.org/poet/william-cowper
John Newton “Faith’s Review and Expectation (Amazing Grace)
https://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/content/faiths-review-and-expectation
These are extra resources my professor provided
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2958.html
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/british-transatlantic-slave-trade-records/
https://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/harriet-beecher-stowe/uncle-toms-cabin/