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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Hannah Crafts."”.
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Landscape and Performance In the Narratives of Frederick Douglass, Hannah Crafts, and Henry Bibb
<p>19th century African American autobiographers, by writing their pasts, present re-interpretations of northern and southern space. The act of writing maneuvers between two poles: inscribing meaning into the land, and interpreting it as a material reality. The lack of resolution between these …
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From exile to transcendence: racial mixture and the journey of revision in the works of Lydia Maria Child, Hannah Crafts, Kate Chopin, James Weldon Johnson, and Jean Toomer
… focuses on five authors: Lydia Maria Child, Hannah Crafts, Kate Chopin, James Weldon Johnson, and Jean Toomer. It examines each author’s effort to represent the mixed-race character as a constant “process of becoming” (Hall, Questions of Identity 4). This study aims to convey the …
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Jane Eyre And Her Transatlantic Literary Descendants: The Heroic Female Bildungsroman And Constructions Of National Identity
… M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables (1908), and Hannah Crafts's The Bondwoman's Narrative (ca 1850). These four texts are certainly not the only works of literature that were influenced by Jane Eyre; however, these are some of the most prominent examples of literature written by women that are …
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The specter of the American Civil War in British writing of the mid-nineteenth century.
In this project, I argue that in the years leading up to the American Civil War, America became Britain's gothic double, making manifest some of Britain's most keenly felt anxieties. The increasing tensions in America, which finally erupted in civil war in 1861, unsettled the relationship between …
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The specter of the American Civil War in British writing of the mid-nineteenth century.
In this project, I argue that in the years leading up to the American Civil War, America became Britain's gothic double, making manifest some of Britain's most keenly felt anxieties. The increasing tensions in America, which finally erupted in civil war in 1861, unsettled the relationship between …