American passages. [Episode 7], Slavery and freedom /

How has slavery shaped the American literary imagination and American identity? This program turns to the classic slave narratives of Harriet Jacobs and Frederick Douglass and the fiction of Harriet Beecher Stowe. What rhetorical strategies do their works use to construct an authentic and authoritat...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	L'epicier, Ryan (Producer), Kadderly, Mary (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	District of Columbia : Annenberg Learner, 2003.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Enslaved persons' writings, American. American literature > African American authors. Slavery > United States > Personal narratives. American literature > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States. Literary movements > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States. Écrits d'esclaves américains. Esclavage > États-Unis > Récits personnels. American literature > African American authors American literature > Study and teaching (Higher) Slavery Enslaved persons' writings, American United States Educational films Personal narratives Educational films. Films éducatifs.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)