The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts
The True Story of The Bondwoman's Narrative
New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xvii, 412 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"A groundbreaking study of the first Black female novelist and her life as an enslaved woman, from the biographer who solved the mystery of her identity, with a preface by Henry Louis Gates Jr."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Foreword / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Beginnings -- The search -- Nat Turner, the Wheelers, and The Bondwoman's Narrative -- The revolt -- The candidates -- Childhood -- Property -- Rosea Pugh and Hannah Sr. -- The early life of Hannah Crafts -- The Bondwoman's Narrative and Uncle Tom's Cabin -- The notebook -- Religion -- The Wheelers -- The novel -- The life and times of Eliza Morgan -- The Bondwoman's Narrative and Bleak House -- The search continued -- The life and times of Jane Johnson -- The life and times of Hannah Crafts -- The life and times of Hannah Vincent.
Subjects:
Crafts, Hannah.
African American women novelists -- Biography.
Enslaved women -- United States -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Autobiographical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Crafts, Hannah.
African American women novelists -- Biography.
Enslaved women -- United States -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Autobiographical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
ISBN:
9780062334732
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Crafts, Hannah | Main (Downtown) | New - First Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Crafts, Hannah | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Crafts, Hannah | Cooper (Forest Acres) | New, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Crafts, Hannah | Northeast Indoors | New, Biography | Out (Due: 5/28/2024) |
BIOGRAPHY Crafts, Hannah | Sandhills Indoors | New, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Crafts, Hannah | St. Andrews Indoors | New, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Crafts, Hannah | Southeast | New, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Crafts, Hannah | Wheatley (Shandon) | New, Biography | Out (Due: 5/28/2024) |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-388) and index.