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Author Fleischner, Jennifer.

Title Mastering slavery : memory, family, and identity in women's slave narratives / Jennifer Fleischner.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c1996.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.5670975 F628m    ---  Available
Description xii, 232 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The family romances of Child and Stowe -- "We could have told them a different story!" : Harriet Jacobs, John Jacobs, and the rupture of memory -- Objects of mourning in Elizabeth Keckley's behind the scenes -- Enduring memory : Kate Drumgoold and Julia A. J. Foote.
Subject Women slaves -- Southern States -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Slaves' writings, American -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
ISBN 0814726534 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814726305 (cl. : alk. paper)

 
    
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