Browsing English by Author "Carroll, Jane"

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    • On the Edge of Chaos: Space and Power in Maria Edgeworth's "The Grateful Negro" (1804) 

      Carroll, Jane; Masterson, Margaret Elizabeth (Cambridge Unversity Press, 2022)
      ‘The Grateful Negro’ (1804) is one of Maria Edgeworth’s less well-known children’s stories. Set on a Jamaican plantation, it concerns the differing attitudes of two white plantation owners, Mr Edwards and Mr Jefferies, ...

    • Screaming for Champions 

      Carroll, Jane (2022)
      This short piece reflects on screaming and female rage in response to pregnancy and childbirth during the COVID-19 pandemic. This piece reflects on my daughter's expert screaming and my own (wasted) efforts trying to pacify ...