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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Equiano"”.
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BREAKING THE CHAINS OF COLONIAL CHRISTIANITY: ORIGINS AND PURPOSES OF WEAPONIZED CHRISITIANITY IN POSTCOLONIAL
… Stowe’s novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Olaudah Equiano’s autobiography, The Interesting Narrative Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself; Richard Wright’s novel, Uncle Tom’s Children; and Alice Walker’s novel, The Third Life of Grange Copeland through a …
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Breaking the chains of colonial Christianity : origins and purposes of weaponized Chrisitianity in postcolonial literature
… Stowe's novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin; Olaudah Equiano's autobiography, The Interesting Narrative Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself; Richard Wright's novel, Uncle Tom's Children; and Alice Walker's novel, The Third Life of Grange Copeland through a …
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Romantic Humility: Literature, Ethico-Politics, and Emotion, 1780-1820
… writers of the Romantic period such as Olaudah Equiano, William Godwin, and Mary Shelley responded to this moral dilemma of liberal individualism by developing a new understanding of humility in their works. The meaning of humility in the West has been fundamentally shaped by the Jewish and …
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The Afro-British Slave Narrative: The Rhetoric of Freedom in the Kairos of Abolition
… on the Evil of Slavery (1787), and Olaudah Equiano's The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African (1789)to illustrate how black rhetoric was appropriated by whites to fulfill their own kairotic desires. By examining the rhetorical strategies …
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Troubling the Water: Dismantling the Ideology of Separate Spheres
… society. In Chapter One, I analyze Olaudah Equiano’s <em>The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, The African</em>, Horace Lane’s <em>The Wandering Boy, Inconsiderate Sailor, and Result of Inconsideration,</em>and Harriet Beecher Stowe’s <em>Uncle Tom’s Cabin</em>; reading …
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Maritime Sensibility: Sentimentalism, Racial Capitalism, and a Critique of the American Maritime Genre
… by beginning with the circulation of Olaudah Equiano’s Interesting Narrative and port town periodicals marketed to women in the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth century. Doing so has implications for reassessing the development of sentimentalism in popular forms throughout the nineteenth …
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eBhish' - articulations of Black Oceanic presence eThekwini
The legacies of colonialism and apartheid echo in many forms of social practice in contemporary South Africa. Ibhish' laseThekwini (the Durban beachfront), a seaside public space, is imbued with a racialized tension that stems from these colonial histories. Historically, the beach was the nation's …