The slave narrative /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Drake, Kimberly, 1965- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ipswich, Massachusetts : Amenia, New York : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Grey House Publishing, [2014]
Edition:[First edition].
Series:Critical insights.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Critical contexts. 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
  • Critical readings. 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.