Black Slave Narratives
Item
Title
Black Slave Narratives
This edition
"Black Slave Narratives" . Ed. John Bayliss. New York: Macmillan, 1970. 221 pp.; repr. New York: Collier, 1973.
Table of contents
The Africans: Gustavas Vassa -- Venture Smith -- Charles Ball -- Master and slave: Charles Ball -- William Grimes -- Frederick Douglass -- William Wells Brown -- Josiah Henson -- Aunt Clara Davis -- Slaveholder brutality: John Brown -- Moses Roper -- Solomon Northup -- Family: Henry Bibb -- Josiah Henson -- Women: Harriet Jacobs -- Harriet Tubman -- Elizabeth Keckly -- Superstition: Henry Bibb -- William Grimes -- Adventure: James Thompson -- "Uncle Tom's bearfight" -- Revolt: Nat Turner -- Harriet Jacobs -- Escape: Henry "Box" Brown -- James W.C. Pennington.
Reviews and notices of anthology
• n/a
Commentary on anthology
• Collects "brief excerpts—snippets, really—from twenty narratives" (Kinnamon 1997: 479).
Cited in
Kinnamon 1997: 479]
Item Number
A0120