In search of Hannah Crafts

Description:

Essays offer a critical analysis of "The Bondwoman's Narrative," a first novel written by a female African-American slave, assessing the influence of the work on our view of slavery, African-American history, and antebellum literature.

subjects: Literature,  Passing (Identity) in literature,  Slavery in literature,  Plantation life in literature,  Racially mixed people in literature,  African American women in literature,  Fugitive slaves in literature,  Women and literature,  In literature,  History,  Fugitive slaves in literatue