Mastering slavery
Subtitle: memory, family, and identity in women's slave narratives
By: Jennifer Fleischner
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780585313696
Subjects: Women slaves; Biography; History and criticism; Slaves' writings, American; Femmes esclaves; Biographies; Histoire et critique; Écrits d'esclaves américains; SOCIAL SCIENCE; Minority Studies; Autobiografische Literatur; Sklavin
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The family romances of Lydia Maria Child and Harriet Beecher Stowe; title: "We could have told them a different story!" : Harriet Jacobs, John S. Jacobs, and the rupture of memory; title: Objects of mourning in Elizabeth Keckley's Behind the Scenes; title: Enduring memory : Kate Drumgoold and Julia A.J. Foote.