Witnessing Slavery: The Development of Ante-bellum Slave Narratives (Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies: Contemporary Black Poets)
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Book info: Witnessing Slavery: The Development of Ante-bellum Slave Narratives (Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies: Contemporary Black Poets) (Hardcover, 182 pages) – Praeger, 1979. Language: English. Examines the form, content, and cultural context of a neglected literary genre, and discusses the role of the slave narrative in abolitionist politics...
Book info: Witnessing Slavery: The Development of Ante-bellum Slave Narratives (Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies: Contemporary Black Poets) (Hardcover, 182 pages) – Praeger, 1979. Language: English.
Examines the form, content, and cultural context of a neglected literary genre, and discusses the role of the slave narrative in abolitionist politics Editorial Reviews Review ?The author shows that slave narratives were not simply literal transcriptions of reality' but a distinct genre that utilized popular literary conventions.?-Choice"The author shows that slave narratives were not simply literal transcriptions of reality' but a distinct genre that utilized popular literary conventions."-Choice About the Author
ster /f Frances /i Smith
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