
The Cambridge Companion to Slavery in American Literature - Cambridge Companions to Literature (Paperback)
Ezra Tawil (editor)
£22.99
Paperback
301 Pages /
Published: 29/03/2016
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The Cambridge Companion to Slavery in American Literature brings together leading scholars to examine the significance of slavery in American literature from the eighteenth century to the present day. In addition to stressing how central slavery has been to the study of American culture, this Companion provides students with a broad introduction to an impressive range of authors including Olaudah Equiano, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Toni Morrison. Accessible to students and academics alike, this Companion surveys the critical landscape of a major field and lays the foundations for future studies.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781107625983
Number of pages: 301
Weight: 430 g
Dimensions: 228 x 152 x 17 mm
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