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Author:

M'Baye, Babacar, 1967-

Title:

The trickster comes west : Pan-African influence in early Black diasporan narratives / Babacar M'Baye.

Publisher:

University Press of Mississippi,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

x, 247 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Caribbean literature (English)--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Blacks--Race identity--America.
Pan-Africanism in literature.
Slave narratives--History and criticism.
Tricksters in literature.
African diaspora in literature.
Slavery in literature.
America--African influences.--African influences.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-240) and index.

Contents:

African and Puritan dimensions of Phillis Wheatley's poems and letters -- Pan-Africanism in Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's liberation discourse -- Pan-Africanism in Olaudah Equiano's interesting narrative -- Africanism and Methodism in the works of Elizabeth Hart Thwaites and Anne Hart Gilbert -- African and Caribbean patterns in Mary Prince's resistance.

ISBN:

1604732334 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781604732337 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)276816866

LCCN:

2008045576

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)