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Harriet Jacobs and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl New Critical Essays - Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture

Harriet Jacobs, today perhaps the single most read and studied Black American woman of the nineteenth century, has not until recently enjoyed sustained, scholarly analysis. This anthology presents a far-ranging compendium of literary and cultural scholarship that will take its place as the primary resource for students and teachers of Incidents ...  more »in the Life of a Slave Girl. The contributors include both established Jacobs scholars and emerging critics; the essays take on a variety of subjects in Incidents, treating representation, gender, resistance, and spirituality from differing angles.  « less

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ISBN-13: 9780521497794
ISBN-10: 0521497795
Publication Date: 2/23/1996
Pages: 256
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