To tell a free story : the first century of Afro-American autobiography, 1760-1865
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Format : | Livre |
Langue : | anglais |
Titre complet : | To tell a free story : the first century of Afro-American autobiography, 1760-1865 / William L. Andrews |
Publié : |
Urbana, Ill. [etc.] :
University of Illinois Press
, copyright 1986 |
Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (xiii-353 p.) |
Sujets : |
- Chapter 1. The first century of Afro-American autobiography: notes toward a definition of a genre
- Chapter 2. Voices of th first fifty years, 1760-1810
- Chapter 3. Experiements in two modes, 1810-40
- Chapter 4. The performance of slave narrative in the 1840s
- Chapter 5. The uses of Marginality, 1850-65
- Chapter 6. Culmination of a century: The autobiographies of J.D. Green, Frederick Douglass and Harriet Jacobs.