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Incidents in the Life of a Slave GirlAn unflinching, powerful account of Harriet Jacobs’s life as a slave in North Carolina, and of her eventual escape and emancipation.Read More
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South Coast Today, February 3, 2012
...struggling students the courage to stay in school. The first time I taught the narratives of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Henry "Box" Brown and William and Ellen Crafts to undergraduates at Bridgewater State University, I was surprised by their...
Washington University in St. Louis, November 10, 2011
...Press, 1990), who during Reconstruction became one of the first elected black officeholders in Virginia. She also co-edited Harriet Jacobs and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: New Critical Essays (Cambridge University Press, 1996). Zafar’s study...
Kansas City Infozine, October 23, 2011
...Honour (Production Stage Manager) KC Rep: Peer Gynt (including the co-production at La Jolla Playhouse), Circle Mirror Transformation, Harriet Jacobs, Bus Stop, A Flea in Her Ear, Winesburg, Ohio. The History of Kisses contains strong language and adult...
Library of Congress, October 22, 2011
...Park. Her works include "African-American Women Orators in the Antebellum North," "Antebellum Slave Narrators: Frederick Douglass and Harriet Jacobs" and "Family, Memory, History: Reconstituting Black Elite Culture in Nineteenth-Century New York." Her...
Christian Century, September 13, 2011
...uses an eclectic approach to examine the use of biblical material by eight 19th- and 20th-century writers, including Harriet Jacobs, Zora Neale Hurston, Sherley Anne Williams and Nobel Prize–winner Toni Morrison, whose work continues into the present...
Blogcritics.org, August 5, 2011
...devil." Through the story of Fern and her contemporaries, including Walt Whitman, Catharine Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Jacobs, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, Shame the Devil brings the intellectual and social ferment of mid-19th-century America to...
OA Online, July 7, 2011
...comparing them or seeing how they are different,” she said. “How slavery affected them.” Using Frederick Douglass and Harriet Jacobs as her main sources, Whitehead describes how the roles for men and women are different. “Within the female realm,...
All articles at Blogcritics, August 4, 2011
...devil." Through the story of Fern and her contemporaries, including Walt Whitman, Catharine Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Jacobs, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, Shame the Devil brings the intellectual and social ferment of mid-19th-century America to...
Pump Up Your Book! :: Online Book Publicity Tours, June 24, 2011
...the devil.” Through the story of Fern and her contemporaries, including Walt Whitman, Catharine Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Jacobs, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, Shame the Devil brings the intellectual and social ferment of...
Latest articles on Factoidz - RSS feed, May 5, 2011
...This article will appear in a series of four different articles. Each article will describe the different movements in American literature. American literature deals with the various dynamics of this country. Every author from every time period...
