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xxxi, 265 pages ; 24 cm. |
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| Series |
Critical insights |
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Critical insights.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-243) and index. |
| Contents |
Mary Prince: black rebel, abolitionist, storyteller / Margot Maddison-MacFadyn -- Solomon Northup: twelve years a slave, forever a witness / Ginger Jones -- Rewriting the American self: race, gender, and identity in the autobiographies of Frederick Douglass and Harriet Jacobs / Kimberly Drake (reprint) -- Gaps and silences: unconventional methods of "speaking" in the narratives of Mary Prince and Harriet Jacobs / Christopher Carranza -- 12 Years a Slave: the ecstatic truth of slavery / Dylan Moses Griffin -- Ottoman slave narratives: selfhood and faith, trials and travails / Defne Türker Demir -- Unspeakable things spoken: re-evaluating the slave narrative as a response to Antebellum anti-abolition politicking / Christopher Allen Varlack -- Can you write the black revolution? The black literary tradition, slave narratives, and the depoliticizing and silencing of guerilla black mass protest / Aminah Wallace -- The critics on Uncle Tom's Cabin: Harriet Beecher Stowe's audience and social change / Gerardo Del Guercio -- Decentralized power and resistance in The Bondwoman's Narrative / Dong L. Isbister -- The strong, disabled African American slave in Octavia E. Butler's Kindred / Katherine Lashley -- "Terrible memory": Toni Morrison's Beloved / Kimberly Drake -- A house is not a home: property lines in Edward P. Jones' The Known World / Richard Hardack. |
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Slaves' writings -- History and criticism.
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Slaves' writings, American -- History and criticism.
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Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- History and criticism.
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Literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism.
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Slavery in literature.
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Literature -- Black authors.
(OCoLC)fst00999963
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Slavery in literature. (OCoLC)fst01120515
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Slaves -- Biography. (OCoLC)fst01120525
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Slaves' writings. (OCoLC)fst01120584
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Slaves' writings, American. (OCoLC)fst01120585
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Drake, Kimberly, 1965- editor of compilation.
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| Added Title |
Critical insights : the slave narrative |
| ISBN |
9781619253971 (hbk.) |
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1619253976 (hbk.) |
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