The American Slave Narrative and the Victorian Novel investigates the shapinginfluence of the American slave narrative on the Victorian novel in the yearsbetween the British Abolition Act and the American Emancipation Proclamation.The slave narrative becomes part of the textual network of the English novel,making visible how black literary, as well as economic, production contributed to English culture. INDICE: Introduction. The American Slave Narrative and the Victorian Novel; 1.: The Slave Narrative of Jane Eyre; 2.:. Slaves and Brothers in Pendennis; 3.: Female Slave Narratives: 'The Grey Woman' and My Lady Ludlow; 4.: The Return of the 'Unnative': North and South; 5.: Fugitive Plots in Great Expectations; Epilogue. The Plot Against England: The Dynamiter; Works Cited
- ISBN: 978-0-19-539032-2
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 202
- Fecha Publicación: 29/04/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés