American Slave Narratives and the Book of Job: Frederick Douglass’s and Nat Turner’s Quests for Scriptural Authority and Authenticity
Slave narratives influenced nineteenth-century American religious culture and history; through the slave narrative, modern readers experience the African-American struggle for freedom and personhood in the antebellum South. While the slave narrative stimulated identity- formation, once identity was...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2014
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3356 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4355&context=etd |