Book
The life and times of Hannah Crafts : the true story of The Bondwoman's Narrative / Gregg Hecimovich ; foreword by Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062334732
- ISBN: 0062334735
- Physical Description: 412 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: [New York, NY] : Ecco, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
| Summary, etc.: | "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. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
