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Appropriated Voices: William Blake’s “The Little Black Boy” and British Antislavery Poetry
<p>British antislavery poetry in the late 1700s is well characterized by the first stanza of William Blake’s poem “The Little Black Boy” when his black speaker says “o! my soul is white; … But I am black as if bereav’d of light” (2-4). These statements that seem to exclude each other exemplify the …