The Slave's Narrative

The Slave's Narrative
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 385
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ISBN-10 : 9780195362022
ISBN-13 : 0195362020
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Book Synopsis The Slave's Narrative by : Charles T. Davis

Download or read book The Slave's Narrative written by Charles T. Davis and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1991-02-21 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These autobiographies of Afro-American ex-slaves comprise the largest body of literature produced by slaves in human history. The book consists of three sections: selected reviews of slave narratives, dating from 1750 to 1861; essays examining how such narratives serve as historical material; and essays exploring the narratives as literary artifacts.


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