Self and other in black and white : slaves' letters and the epistolary cultures of American slavery, c1730-1865

Letters written by American Slaves constitute a significant corpus of evidence which reveals much about the ways they presented themselves and thought about others, both slave and free, whilst also providing invaluable information about the ways they lived their day to day lives and negotiated their...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schiller, Ben
Published: University of Edinburgh 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.663020