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The Cambridge Companion to Slavery in American Literature / edited by Ezra Tawil.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
ʻEli Hakohen, ʻEzra, 1830-1890, editor.
Series:
Cambridge companions to literature
Cambridge Companions to Literature
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Slavery in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.
American literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (301 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Place of Publication:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
System Details:
text file
PDF
Summary:
The Cambridge Companion to Slavery in American Literature brings together leading scholars to examine the significance of slavery in American literature from the eighteenth century to the present day. In addition to stressing how central slavery has been to the study of American culture, this Companion provides students with a broad introduction to an impressive range of authors including Olaudah Equiano, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Toni Morrison. Accessible to students and academics alike, this Companion surveys the critical landscape of a major field and lays the foundations for future studies.
Notes:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 04 Apr 2016).
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Print version:
ISBN:
9781107270046
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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