Creating "Otherness" and Imperialism. Edmund Burke and the Debate on Slavery
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Abstract
This paper aims at critically examining the analytical perspective proposed by a recent work by Daniel O'Neill. In particular, it discusses the convenience of a dichotomous distinction, between "we" and "the others", based on a purely imperialistic logic, in Edmund Burke's writings on slavery.
Keywords
- Edmund Burke
- Slavery
- Otherness
