A century and a half after the abolition of slavery in the United States, survivors of contemporary forms of enslavement from around the world have revived a po

Focusing on slave narratives from the Atlantic world of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, this interdisciplinary collection of essays suggests the

The slave narrative has become a crucial genre within African American literary studies and an invaluable record of the experience and history of slavery in the

After discerning the social and historical factors surrounding its first appearance in the 1960s, Neo-Slave Narratives explores the complex relationship between

Slavery is not a crime confined to the far reaches of history. It is an injustice that continues to entrap twenty-seven million people across the globe. Laura M