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In Search Of Hannah Crafts: Critical Essays On The Bondwoman's Narrative

by Henry Louis Gates Jr. (2003)

About this book

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.

Setting / LocationUnited States / Global
Story EraContemporary
Protagonist / CoreNotable Figure / Community

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