Beyond emancipation : Maroon freedoms in US literature, 1850-1862 /

Explores how African American literary representations of Maroons in the decade leading up to the Civil War complicate conventional narratives and geographies of slavery and freedom in the United States.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerrity, Sean, 1986- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2025].
Series:SUNY series in multiethnic literature.
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Description
Summary:Explores how African American literary representations of Maroons in the decade leading up to the Civil War complicate conventional narratives and geographies of slavery and freedom in the United States.
Physical Description:xi, 198 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9798855802580