Interdisciplinary study of the discourses of race and racism as they shaped Anglophone narratives of freedom--political, historical, and literary. Analysis of African-Atlantic and Anglo-Atlantic-world authors ranging from Behn, Equiano,...
moreInterdisciplinary study of the discourses of race and racism as they shaped Anglophone narratives of freedom--political, historical, and literary. Analysis of African-Atlantic and Anglo-Atlantic-world authors ranging from Behn, Equiano, Defoe, Richardson, Susanna Rowson, and Harriet Wilson, through Brockden Brown, Catherine Maria Sedgwick, and George Eliot, to Pauline Hopkins, Virginia Woolf, and Nella Larsen.
