Fugitive slaves and spaces of freedom in North America / edited by Damian Alan Pargas ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.

Approaching the period of 1880-1930 in American literature as one in which the processes of rethinking the past were as prevalent as wholly "new" works of art, this collection treats the century's long turn as a site that overtly staged the tension among conflicting sets of values--th...

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