Julia Sun-Joo Lee

The American Slave Narrative and the Victorian Novel

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Produktbeschreibung

The American Slave Narrative and the Victorian Novel investigates the shaping influence of writings by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, and other former US slaves on British fiction in the years between the Abolition Act and the Emancipation Proclamation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9780199935758
• ISBN-10: 0199935750
• Artikelnr.: 35483213

Autorenporträt

Julia Sun-Joo Lee is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Southern California.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. The American Slave Narrative and the Victorian Novel
Chapter One. The Slave Narrative of Jane Eyre
Chapter Two. Slaves and Brothers in Pendennis
Chapter Three. Female Slave Narratives: "The Grey Woman" and My Lady Ludlow
Chapter Four. The Return of the "Unnative": North and South
Chapter Five. Fugitive Plots in Great Expectations
Epilogue. The Plot Against England: The Dynamiter
Works Cited