The American slave narrative and the Victorian novel

The American Slave Narrative and the Victorian Novel investigates the shaping influence of the American slave narrative on the Victorian novel in the years between the British Abolition Act and the American Emancipation Proclamation. The slave narrative becomes part of the textual network of the Eng...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Lee, Julia
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 2010.
Zusammenfassung:
The American Slave Narrative and the Victorian Novel investigates the shaping influence of the American slave narrative on the Victorian novel in the years between the British Abolition Act and the American Emancipation Proclamation. The slave narrative becomes part of the textual network of the English novel, making visible how black literary, as well as economic, production contributed to English culture.
Umfang:
1 online resource (viii, 192p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-282-49074-5
0-19-974528-5
9786612490743
Schlagworte:
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
English literature > American influences.
Slave narratives.
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