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The Slave's Narrative

Book by Charles T. Davis, Henry Louis Gates Jr.; Oxford University Press, 1985

Subjects:

Autobiography, Slavery--United States--History--Sources, Slaves--United States--Biography, Slaves--United States--Social Conditions

Collections: History, Entire Library

...fictional slave narratives are anathema to...person accounts of slaves, they serve to...the genre of the slave narrative.A comparative...these fictional narratives, dictated narratives, and written narratives published before...the student of narrative theory in general, and of the slaves narrative in particular...
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Romanticism and Slave Narratives: Transatlantic Testimonies

Book by Helen Thomas; Cambridge University Press, 2000

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, Antislavery Movements--History, English Literature--18th Century--History And Criticism, English Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, English Literature--Black Authors--History And Criticism, Romanticism--English-Speaking Countries, Slave Trade In Literature, Slavery In Literature, Slaves' Writings, American--History And Criticism, Slaves' Writings, English--History And Criticism, Slaves--English-Speaking Countries--Intellectual Life

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

of potential slave insurrections and excessive...forces to which the slaves narratives were subjected. In...recognisable. Yet Stedmans narrative is a narrative of deliverance, albeit...the mulatto female slave, Joanna: Never two...characteristic of confessional narratives: My Spirits were deprest...
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Neo-Slave Narratives: Studies in the Social Logic of a Literary Form

Book by Ashraf H. A. Rushdy; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, African Americans--Intellectual Life--20th Century, American Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Fiction--African American Authors--History And Criticism, Fiction, Influence (Literary, Artistic, Etc.), Literary Form, Literature And Society--United States--History--20th Century, Slavery In Literature, Slaves' Writings, American--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...showing the strategies by which slaves managed to tell their own...of slavemasters writings on slave management, Nehemiah proves...equally inept at listening to slaves narratives. When Dessa speaks, he becomes...revolutionary as her action on the slave coffle uprising. As William...
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Rethinking the Slave Narrative: Slave Marriage and the Narratives of Henry Bibb and William and Ellen Craft

Book by Charles J. Heglar; Greenwood Press, 2001

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, Craft, Ellen, Marriage In Literature, Slavery In Literature, Slaves' Writings, American--History And Criticism, Slaves--United States--Biography--History And Criticism

Collections: History, Entire Library

the antebellum slave narratives written between...narratives authored by ex-slaves form a significant subgenre...book-length, antebellum slave narratives as classic slave narratives. 1 To gain a sense of the...of these antebellum slave narratives as a subgenre, it is helpful...general designation slave narrative. Because of its comprehensiveness...
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I Was Born a Slave: An Anthology of Classic Slave Narratives, 1770-1849 - Vol. 1

Book by Yuval Taylor; Lawrence Hill Books, 1999

Subjects:

African Americans--Biography, Slaves' Writings, American, Slaves--United States--Biography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...access some of the scarcer narratives; the University of Chicago...1. Starling, in Slave Narrative , provides "a bibliographic...to the location of 6006 narrative records" xviii, 337...approximately sixty-five American slave narratives were published in book or...at least fifty more ex-slaves saw their autobiographies...

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Journal Articles on: slaves narratives

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Footprints of the Fugitive: Slave Narrative Discourse and the Trace of Autobiography

Journal article by Lynn A. Casmier-Paz; Biography, Vol. 24, 2001

Subjects:

Autobiographies--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Fugitive slaves--Personal narratives, Slaves--Biography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...nor in the narratives title. The "Narrative of the Life...length American slave narrative...problem of the slaves multiple names...readers bring to slave narrative discourse their...that fugitive "slaves are notorious...Douglasss and Bibbs narratives respond with...their text, The Slaves Narrative, where they define slave narratives as "the written...
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'To Disembark': The Slave Narrative Tradition

Journal article by Kimberly Rae Connor; African American Review, Vol. 30, 1996

Subjects:

African American artists--Exhibitions, Installations (Art)--Exhibitions, Ligon, Glenn--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Politics in art--Analysis, Slavery--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Slaves--Personal narratives

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...period images - as the slave being advertised...of escaped fugative slaves. Following this is...literary genre of the slave narrative as its primary...introduce the published narrative of an ex-slave...nineteenth-century slave narratives - Ligon demonstrates...and thrilling in narrative. From the soil of...self-emancipated slaves do now exhibit slavery...reception of ex-slave narratives were underscored by...
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Rethinking the Slave Narrative: Slave Marriage and the Narratives of Henry Bibb and Ellen Craft

Journal article by Frances Smith Foster; African American Review, Vol. 36, 2002

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Rethinking the Slave Narrative: Slave Marriage and the Narratives of Henry Bibb and Ellen Craft (Book)

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...Rethinking the Slave Narrative: Slave Marriage and the Narratives of Henry...Douglasss 1845 Narrative and Jacobss...prototypes of slave narratives. Stowe is...Rethinking the Slave Narrative sets out...antebellum slave narratives and to redirect...
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Inverting History in Octavia Butler's Postmodern Slave Narrative

Journal article by Marc Steinberg; African American Review, Vol. 38, 2004

Subjects:

African American literature--Criticism and interpretation, American literature--African American authors, American literature--Criticism and interpretation, Butler, Octavia E.--Criticism and interpretation, Kindred (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Slave narratives--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself...to other women and/or slaves in her community. Robert...under which they live, the slaves constitute a rich human society...xviii-xix). The cohesive slave community is represented in many slave narratives. But Butler depicts no sense...community" (32). While the narrative does often concentrate on...
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John Washington's Civil War: A Slave Narrative

Journal article by Leni A. Sorenson; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 75, 2009

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, John Washington's Civil War: A Slave Narrative (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...complex interactions between slaves and free whites in the years...day realities of life as a slave in an urban setting. The...family separations common for slaves, Washingtons mother and...before, paired with the narrative of Wallace Turnage in David W. Blights A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped...Freedom, Including Their Own Narratives of Emancipation (Orlando...

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Magazine Articles on: slaves narratives

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Book Casts Doubts on Parts of 18th-century Slave Narrative

Magazine article; Diverse Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 22, October 6, 2005

Subjects:

Blacks, Books, Carretta, Vincent, College professors, Equiano, Olaudah (1750-97), Literary criticism, Narratives, Slavery

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...Doubts on Parts of 18th-century Slave Narrative COLLEGE PARK, MD. Olaudah Equiano...few firstperson accounts by a slave of the brutal cross-Atlantic...one of the most widely taught slave narratives, Carrettas work, titled Equiano...
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Slave Narratives to Be Published on the Internet

Magazine article; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 15, April 30, 1998

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Slave Narratives to Be Published on the Internet...HILL, N.C. -Two hundred slave narratives will be available...the Internet of all known slave narratives in English which...investigator, narratives by fugitive slaves before the Civil War and by...
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A World Enslaved: There Are Now More Slaves on the Planet Than at Any Time in Human History. True Abolition Will Elude Us until We Admit the Massive Scope of the Problem, Attack It in All Its Forms, and Empower Slaves to Help Free Themselves

Magazine article by E. Benjamin Skinner; Foreign Policy, March 2008

Subjects:

Human smuggling, Sex oriented businesses, Slave trade--Personal narratives, Slave trade--Prevention, United Nations--Powers and duties, Victims of Trafficking and Violence Prevention Act of 2000

Collections: History, Entire Library

...conventions have been signed banning the slave trade. Yet, today there are more slaves than at any time in human history...Some gained fame through dramatic slave rescues. Most learned that freeing slaves is impossible unless the slaves themselves...working without proper papers to be a slave. And, after they have been discovered...enforcement, few rich nations provide slaves with the kind of rehabilitation, retraining...
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The Northern Slave Trade

Magazine article by Phyllis Eckhaus; In These Times, Vol. 30, January 2006

Subjects:

American history, Books, Museum exhibits, Slave trade

Collections: History, Entire Library

...New York boasted the largest urban slave population in mainland North America. Slaves made up one-fifth the population. And white New Yorkers lived in terror of slave revolt. An alleged 1741 plot led to...a profit margin so high that loss of slave life was easily absorbed. For every hundred slaves purchased in Africa, perhaps 48 survived...
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Gates of Return: Once upon a Time, the Gangways of the Castles and Forts Leading to the Slave Ships Appeared to Be "The Doors of No Return", but Thanks to the New Spirit of Reconciliation, the Gates Have Now Become "A New Akwaaba" (Welcome) for the African Diaspora, the "Gates of Return" into Their Second Home, Their Real Home, in Africa

Magazine article; New African, March 2007

Subjects:

Ghanaian history--Economic aspects, Ghanaian history--Social aspects, Slave trade--Economic aspects, Slave trade--History, Slave trade--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...century peak period of the Atlantic slave trade, the figures for Gold Coast export of slaves were: 1700-1740 -- 230,000 1741...that the male-female ratio of the slave exports from West Africa was 51.3...48.7% for females. Moreover the slaves exported were largely those in the 16...This means that the majority of the slaves exported were those who were in the...reproductive age-groups. Thus, the export slave trade had a depressing effect on birth...

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International Day for Remebrance of Slave Trade and Its Abolition

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 22, 2011

Subjects:

Slavery, Slaves

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...in mines. The transatlantic slave trade began around the mid...readily available commodity - slaves. By the 17th century, the...to 30 million were sold as slaves in the combined slave trading systems. Although...threads of sometimes conflicting narratives that fill the silences of the...
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I Made a Meal of It but It's Hard Being a Ryder Cup Slave; Ryder Rebel: Mahan Says U.S. Stars Are Losing Enthusiasm for the Ryder Cup but Rues Describing Them as Slaves

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 31, 2008

Subjects:

Slavery--Personal narratives

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

I Made a Meal of It but Its Hard Being a Ryder Cup Slave; Ryder Rebel: Mahan Says U.S. Stars Are Losing Enthusiasm for the Ryder Cup but Rues Describing Them as Slaves. Byline: DEREK LAWRENSON AMERICAN Hunter Mahan yesterday snapped off the chains to explain his extraordinary comment in...
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At Last I'm Beginning to Feel Free of the Traffickers; as a 'Sex Slave' Gang Is Jailed, One Young Woman Who First Described Her Own Terrible Ordeal to the Standard Reveals How a New Life in London Is Finally Helping to Heal Her

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 2, 2006

Subjects:

Sex oriented businesses--Personal narratives, Sex oriented businesses--Standards

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Last Im Beginning to Feel Free of the Traffickers; as a Sex Slave Gang Is Jailed, One Young Woman Who First Described Her Own...violent pimp named Niki Dimitrov, she spent a year as a sex slave in Londons suburbs, and was even advertised on the internet...was there for that." AS A result - like many former "sex slaves" - Natasha has barely spoken to anyone about her experience...
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Researcher Gives a Voice to a Generation of Slaves

Newspaper article by Adrienne T. Washington; The Washington Times, February 2, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Southern dialect of the former slaves, who dictated their stories...saying she wants to ensure the slave narratives are printed "in as pure a...Wyant Howell says, show some slaves were treated better than others...the plantation. As former slave Jacob Branch said, "Slavery...
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Life on Plantations as Lived by the Slaves: Controversy Fades as Exhibit Is Big Hit at MLK Library

Newspaper article by Kate Mulligan; The Washington Times, February 1, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...trove" of images of slave dwellings that had been...oral histories of ex-slaves gathered during the...words drawn from the slave narratives and with period pictures...plantations wealth. Images of slave quarters follow, with...and talents shows how slaves created a buffer from...

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