Buch, Englisch, 448 Seiten, Format (B × H): 139 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 545 g
Reihe: Capstone Classics
The Black History Classic
Buch, Englisch, 448 Seiten, Format (B × H): 139 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 545 g
Reihe: Capstone Classics
ISBN: 978-0-85708-913-7
Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Olaudah Equiano's interesting narrative is an astonishing first-hand account of kidnapping, enslavement and eventual emancipation that has horrified and enlightened readers for over 200 years. The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano is a seminal work in a genre that seeks to help us better shape the present by understanding our violent past.
An insightful Introduction from Atlantic slave trade expert Michael Taylor sheds light on Equiano's life, including his spiritual conversion, his wide travels, and the impact of his writing on the eventual abolition of slavery.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction by Michael Taylor ix
About Michael Taylor xxix
About Tom Butler-Bowdon xxxi
The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano xxxiii