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Before Equiano : A Prehistory of the North American Slave Narrative /

"In the antebellum United States, formerly enslaved men and women who told their stories and advocated for abolition helped establish a new genre with widely recognized tropes: the slave narrative. This book investigates how enslaved black Africans conceived of themselves and their stories befo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hutchins, Zachary McLeod (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Slavery and the Newspaper: A Foreign Affair
  • Sewall's Secret: The Selling of More than Two Dozen Black Africans
  • Daniel and the Scotts: The Serialized Stories of Serial Runaways
  • Royalty Enslaved: Of Princes, Pretenders, and Politics
  • Fighting for, and against, the English: Briton Hammon and the Power of Black Africans' Allegiance
  • Narratives of Slavery and the Stamp Act: Dickinson and Crevecoeur Debate the Racial Limits of a Genre
  • Conclusion. After Equiano: The Medium and the Message.