Using Words to Break the Chains of Bondage: Examining the Political Narratives of American Slaves
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the narratives of five formerly enslaved men and women in order to understand how they used this literary form to insert their voices into the anti-slavery discourse. These slave narratives were important for the advancement of the anti-slavery movement, both...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2016
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| Online Access: | http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/1397 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2401&context=cmc_theses |