Narrative Structure and the Unnarrated in Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad

This paper analyzes the narrative structure of Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad against the grain of traditional slave narrative conventions. The novel may be categorized as a neoslave narrative, telling the story of a slave girl, Cora, and her escape from a Georgia plantation using the “...

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Main Author: Paula Martín Salván
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Valladolid 2020-10-01
Series:ES Review
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Online Access:https://revistas.uva.es/index.php/esreview/article/view/3974