The Classic slave narratives

Henry Louis Gates

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Colonialism, slavery, and trade Autobiographical and Biographical Writing American Literature and Culture

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These autobiographical narratives are the first texts in which black slaves began to proclaim themselves as human beings. The literature forms an intriguing personal tapestry, encompassing varied stories but inevitably depicting the horrors of human bondadge.

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