Telling West Indian Lives Life Narrative and the Reform of Plantation Slavery Cultures 1804–1834
Description
Telling West Indian Lives: Life Narrative and the Reform of Plantation Slavery Cultures 1804-1834 draws historical and literary attention to life story and narration in the late plantation slavery period. Drawing on new archival research, it highlights the ways written narrative shaped evangelical, philanthropic, and antislavery reform projects.
Keywords
Literary CriticismSemiotics & TheorySocial ScienceHistoryAmericas (North, Central, South, West Indies)MilitaryLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & ComparativeAnthropologyCultural & Social
2014Book
Author(s)S. Thomas
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137441027
LanguageEnglish
