Books written by John Ernest
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Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown, Written by Himself
Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown, Written by Himself
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The Oxford Handbook of the African American Slave Narrative
While some black interviewers, such as Florida-based Zora neale hurston, carefully recorded local cadences, others, including arkansas' Samuel S. taylor, erased black dialect, even if the former slave spoke with one, to highlight racial ...
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Chaotic Justice (Large Print 16pt)
After all, we are still more likely to encounter an essay, or a pedagogical approach, that “complicates” the category of race in the study of, say, Zora Neale Hurston's work than to find complicat— ...
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Liberation Historiography: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861
Henry Wilson , J. Mercer Langston , Esq .; David Lee Child . Esq .; Rev. Daniel A. Payne , Hon . Anson Burlinggame , James M. Whitfield , ( the Poet ; ) Robert Purvis . Esq . ; Hon . J. R. Giddings , Rev. Henry Highland Garnet , Prof.
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A Nation Within a Nation
... 44 Brown Fellowship Society, 39 Brown, Henry Box, 71 Brown, Iohn, 27, 102, 173 Brown, William Wells, 5, 24, 101, ... 109, 117, 118, 122—24, 138 Coachman's Benevolent Society, 43 Coates, Benjamin, 130 Coil, Henry Wilson, 83 Coker, ...
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Chaotic Justice: Rethinking African American Literary History
With this book, he creates a new and just retelling of African American literary history that neither ignores nor transcends racial history.
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Chaotic Justice: Rethinking African American Literary History
Vlach, John Michael. Back of the Big House: The Architecture ofPlantation Slavery. Chapel Hill: University of Chapel Hill Press, 1993. Vogel, Todd. ReWriting White: Race, Class, and Cultural Capital in Nineteenth—Century America.
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Race in American Literature and Culture
The most prominent partisan of the “Liberal” position was George Washington Cable, who – after placing several New Orleans stories in Scribner's – undertook writing his first novel, The Grandissimes, in 1879.
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Resistance and Reformation in Nineteenth-Century African-American Literature: Brown, Wilson, Jacobs, Delany, Douglass, and Harper
“ Lydia Maria Child and the Endings to Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl . ” American Literature 64 ( 1992 ) : 255–72 . Mitchell , Angelyn . “ Her Side of His Story : A Feminist Analysis of Two Nineteenth - Century ...
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Charting the Operator Terrain
However we have still one more characterization of smooth operators that says this problem just doesn't exist if one wishes to use measures on f to classify, up to quasi-equivalence, all the operators weakly contained in some smooth ...
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The Oxford Handbook of the African American Slave Narrative
no living person remaining to offer personal recollections of antebellum american slavery, we will likely continue to rely heavily on ... Samuel Hall, 47 Years a Slave: A Brief Story of His Life Before and After Freedom Came to Him.
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Race in American Literature and Culture
Accordingly, the editors of a new, pathbreaking volume on Keywords in Southern Studies attest that doing southern studies in the twenty-first century might be summed up as a charge to resist the monolith in all its dimensions: It is ...
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Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown, Written by Himself
This edition comprises the most complete and faithful representation of Brown's life, fully annotated for the first time.
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The Oxford Handbook of the African American Slave Narrative
Given the rise of new interdisciplinary and methodological approaches to African American and Black Atlantic studies, The Oxford Handbook of the African American Slave Narrative will offer a fresh, wide-ranging assessment of this major ...
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Resistance and Reformation in Nineteenth-Century African-American Literature: Brown, Wilson, Jacobs, Delany, Douglass, and Harper
An examination of how six prominent African American writers of the nineteenth century reconfigured a threatening world
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Race in American Literature and Culture
Although our educational system has almost miraculously managed to isolate and contain much of U.S. racial history into discrete and settled textbook chapters, it is difficult to imagine American history without accounting for the effects ...
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How to Be the Life of the Party
This is a new release of the original 1945 edition.