Document abstract « In Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Harriet Jacobs wanted to denounce slavery, so we can say that this book is a testimony, and what the reader is ...»

Synopsis abstract «Introduction.. A bildungsroman.. The narrative of a life.. Formation.. The character confronted with her environment.. A female narrative.. The slave life through the prism of a woman's eyes.. The maternal instinct.. The relation between the author,...»

Document abstract « As Harriet Jacobs explains in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more terrible for women, (294). ...»

Synopsis abstract «Introduction. The religiosity of slave masters . Women in slavery . Covey: The man behind the diabolical scheme. The Christianity that Douglass and other slaves adopted . Conclusion. Works cited....»

Document abstract « 1850 . Jacobs, Harriet. From Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. (1861) The Norton Anthology of African American Literature. ...»

Synopsis abstract «Introduction.. Punishing the slave women.. The narrative of Sojourner Truth.. Analysis of The Narrative of Harriet Jacobs.. Today's Afro-American slavery.. Conclusion.. Works cited.....»