ISBN:
9780813936390
,
9781322111407
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (viii, 239 Seiten)
Series Statement:
New World Studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Journeys of the Slave Narrative in the Early Americas
DDC:
306.362092
Keywords:
Slave narratives
;
Slave narratives History and criticism
;
Slavery History 18th century
;
Slavery History 19th century
;
Slaves Biography
;
Slave narratives -- America
;
Slave narratives -- History and criticism
;
Slavery -- America -- History -- 18th century
;
Slavery -- America -- History -- 19th century
;
Slaves -- America -- Biography
;
America -- Race relations -- History -- 18th century
;
America -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
;
Electronic books
;
America Race relations 18th century
;
History
;
America Race relations 19th century
;
History
;
Electronic books
;
USA
;
Sklavenaufstand
;
Sklaverei
;
Amerika
;
Narrativ
;
Sklave
;
Geschichte 1700-1900
Abstract:
By concentrating on earlier slave narratives not only from the United States but from the Caribbean, South America, and Latin America as well, the volume highlights the inherent transnationality of the genre, illuminating its complex cultural origins and global circulation
Description / Table of Contents:
Front ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Irony and Modernity in the Early Slave Narrative; Trials and Confessions of Fugitive Slave Narratives; "They Us'd Me Pretty Well"; Uncommon Sufferings; Narrating an Indigestible Trauma; "The Most Perfect Picture of Cuban Slavery"; Seeking a Righteous King; Literary Form and Islamic Identity in; Coda; Contributors; Index
Note:
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