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Antebellum slave narratives : cultural and political expressions of Africa / Jermaine O. Archer.

Van Pelt Library E444 .A73 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Archer, Jermaine O.
Series:
American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
Studies in American popular history and culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Slave narratives--United States--History and criticism.
Slave narratives.
American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
American literature.
American literature--African American authors.
Pan-Africanism in literature.
Africa--In literature.
Africa.
Africa--Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Africa--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
United States.
Physical Description:
xiv, 128 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2009.
Contents:
"Speaking Guinea and a mixture of everything else" : the slave narratives of Frederick Douglass revisited
William Wells Brown : subtle whispers of slave culture, pan-Africanism, and insurgency
"Moses is got de charm" : Harriet Tubman's mosaic persona
Harriet Jacobs : a larger discussion of the John Kuner Parade and other cultural recollections
Discourse on the slave narrative and a new interpretation of Black anti-slavery ideology.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [115]-121) and index.
ISBN:
9780415990271
0415990270
9780203881682
0203881680
OCLC:
244659825

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