ISBN:
9780813936376
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9780813936383
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9780813936390
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 239 S.
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24 cm
Series Statement:
New world studies
DDC:
306.362092
Keywords:
Franklin, Benjamin
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Geschichte 1700-1800
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Geschichte 1800-1900
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Geschichte 1700-1900
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Slave narratives / America
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Slave narratives / History and criticism
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Slavery / America / History / 18th century
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Slavery / America / History / 19th century
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Slaves / America / Biography
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Geschichte
;
Sklaverei
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Sklave
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America / Race relations / History / 18th century
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America / Race relations / History / 19th century
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Amerika
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Amerika
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Aufsatzsammlung
;
Biografie
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Biografie
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Biografie
;
Amerika
;
Sklave
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Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Memoirs of the life and writings
;
Geschichte 1700-1900
Abstract:
"This volume includes interdisciplinary essays on slave narratives from the Atlantic world of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, focusing on lesser known examples of the genre"--Provided by publisher
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: Remapping the Early Slave Narrative / Nicole N. Aljoe -- Irony and Modernity in the Early Slave Narrative : Bonds of Duty, Contracts of Meaning / Ian Finseth -- Trials and Confessions of Fugitive Slave Narratives / Gretchen J. Woertendyke -- "They Us'd Me Pretty Well" : Briton Hammon and Cross-Cultural Alliances in the Maritime Borderlands of the Florida Coast / Jeffrey Gagnon -- Uncommon Sufferings : Rethinking Bondage in A Narrative of the Uncommon Sufferings, and Surprizing Deliverance of Briton Hammon, a Negro Man / Keith Michael Green -- Narrating an Indigestible Trauma : The Alimentary Grammar of Boyrereau Brinch's Middle Passage / Lynn R. Johnson -- "The Most Perfect Picture of Cuban Slavery" : Transatlantic Bricolage in Manzano's and Madden's Poems by a Slave / R.J. Boutelle -- Seeking a Righteous King : A Bahamian Runaway Slave in Cuba / Jose Guadalupe Ortega -- Literary Form and Islamic Identity in The Life of Omar Ibn Said / Basima Kamel Shaheen -- Coda: Animating Absence / Kristina Bross
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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