The slave in the swamp : disrupting the plantation narrative /
First published in 2005.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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Series: | Literary criticism and cultural theory.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: into the dismal swamp
- Identity and the dynamics of space
- Sambo, Nat, and the gentleman planter: notions of self on the plantation
- The slave in the swamp: claiming space
- John Pendleton Kennedy's Swallow barn and the birth of plantation literature
- Literary swamps of the 1850s
- Proslavery writers in the wake of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- African American views of the swamp: slave narratives and early fiction
- Stowe's Dred and the discourse of violence in the 1850s
- Reconciliation and the lost cause
- Dredging the swamps: Joel Chandler Harris and the packaging of African American folklore
- The cult of the lost cause and Thomas Nelson Page's "No Haid Pawn"
- George Washington Cable's The Grandissimes and plantation narrative(s)
- Conclusion: the body of the maroon.