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Product Description: Widely considered the first African-American novelist, William Wells Brown's (ca. 1814-1884) 1853 novel, Clotel, or the President's Daughter, chronicled the fate of the daughter of Thomas Jefferson and his black housekeeper. Yet, in his own day, Brown was perhaps more important as a rousing orator, scholar, and cultural critic...read more
By William Wells Brown, Paula Garrett (editor), Henry Louis Gates (foreword by) and Hollis Robbins (editor)
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9780195309638 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 21, 2006, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: Widely considered the first African-American novelist, William Wells Brown's (ca.

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An interpretation of the American classic refutes statements about the work's dehumanizing qualities as cited by James Baldwin in 1955, explaining how it served to raise period awareness about slavery and abolitionism and continues to provide insight into modern race relations and other social issues. 30,000 first printing.
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9780393059465 | 1 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, November 1, 2006), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: An interpretation of the American classic refutes statements about the work's dehumanizing qualities as cited by James Baldwin in 1955, explaining how it served to raise period awareness about slavery and abolitionism and continues to provide insight into modern race relations and other social issues.

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A collection of essays by noted authorities on African-American history critically analyzes The Bondwoman's Narrative, a first novel written by a female African-American slave, that was published in 2002, assessing the influence of the work on our view of slavery, African-American history, and antebellum literature. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
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9780465027088 | Reprint edition (Basic Civitas Books, November 30, 2004), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A collection of essays by noted authorities on African-American history critically analyzes The Bondwoman's Narrative, a first novel written by a female African-American slave, that was published in 2002, assessing the influence of the work on our view of slavery, African-American history, and antebellum literature.

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A collection of essays by noted authorities on African-American history critically analyze The Bondwoman's Narrative, a first novel written by a female African-American slave, that was published in 2002, assessing the influence of the work on our view of slavery, African-American history, and antebellum literature. 30,000 first printing.
By Henry Louis Gates (editor) and Hollis Robbins (editor)
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9780465027149 | Basic Books, January 1, 2004, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Essays offer a critical analysis of 'The Bondwoman's Narrative,' a first novel written by a female African-American slave, assessing the influence of the work on our view of slavery, African-American history, and antebellum literature.

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