Historiographic Metafiction and the Neo-slave Narrative: Pastiche and Polyphony in Caryl Phillips, Toni Morrison and Sherley Anne Williams

The classic slave narrative recounted a fugitive slave’s personal story condemning slavery and hence working towards abolition. The neo-slave narrative underlines the slave’s historical legacy by unveiling the past through foregrounding African Atlantic experiences in an attempt to create a critical...

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Main Author: Hawkins, Christiane
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2012
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/741
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1851&context=etd