American slavery : a historical exploration of literature / Robert Felgar. - xxi, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Historical explorations of literature . - Historical explorations of literature. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Chronology -- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself -- Uncle Tom's cabin -- Incidents in the life of a slave girl -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

9781610696470 1610696476

2014025757


Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895. Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896. Uncle Tom's cabin.
Jacobs, Harriet A. 1813-1897. Incidents in the life of a slave girl.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.


American literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Slavery in literature.
Slavery--History--United States--19th century--Sources.

PS 217 .S55 / A45 2014