Novel bondage : slavery, marriage, and freedom in nineteenth-century America / Tess Chakkalakal.
Material type: TextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2011.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780252093388
- 9781283223898
- PS217 .N684 2011
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) | G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE | Non-fiction | PS217.55 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Link to resource | Available | ocn748214432 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: the slave-marriage plot -- Between fiction and experience: William Wells Brown's Clotel -- Dred and the freedom of marriage: Harriet Beecher Stowe's fiction of law -- Free, black, and married: Frank J. Webb's the Garies and their friends -- "A legally unmarried race": Frances Harper's marital mission -- Wedded to race: Charles Chesnutt's stories of the color line -- Conclusion: reading Hannah Crafts in the twenty-first century.
Reworking classic literary texts to explore the unconventional union of slave-marriage.
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