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Captain Canot - Twenty Years of an African Slave Ship (Autobiographical Account). Enriched edition. Narrative of Captain's Career and Adventures on the Coast, In the Interior & in the West Indies
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- Nombre de pages456
- FormatePub
- ISBN978-80-272-4046-3
- EAN9788027240463
- Date de parution21/03/2018
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurJazzybee Verlag
Résumé
In 'Captain Canot - Twenty Years of an African Slave Ship, ' editors Brantz Mayer and Theodore Canot guide readers through a harrowing autobiographical account of life aboard a slave ship. This collection not only solidifies the horrifying realities of the slave trade but does so through a myriad of literary approaches, including narrative reflections, diary entries, and letters that unveil the intricate dynamics of power, survival, and human resilience.
The anthology's sobering content provides a stark juxtaposition to its stylistically diverse narratives, making palpable the human cost of this dark chapter in history. The contributing perspectives in this anthology, shaped dramatically by the direct experiences and background of Theodore Canot, a slave ship captain, alongside the editorial insights of Brantz Mayer, situate this collection within a crucial historical and cultural framework.
Both Mayer, an American historian, and Canot himself, bring authenticity and a deep, personal understanding of the transatlantic slave trade, offering readers a comprehensive view of the era's brutal realities. Their combined efforts enrich the anthology's thematic depth, painting a broader, more nuanced picture of the period. 'Reading 'Captain Canot' is an imperative intellectual journey that transforms historical narrative into a palpable experience.
The anthology's confrontation with the stark realities of slavery, through a compelling range of narrative forms, offers readers a unique scholarly exploration of the transatlantic slave epoch. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of history through personal narratives and eye-witness testimonies, promoting a profound dialogue between the past's enduring legacies and the present's continued reflections. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The anthology's sobering content provides a stark juxtaposition to its stylistically diverse narratives, making palpable the human cost of this dark chapter in history. The contributing perspectives in this anthology, shaped dramatically by the direct experiences and background of Theodore Canot, a slave ship captain, alongside the editorial insights of Brantz Mayer, situate this collection within a crucial historical and cultural framework.
Both Mayer, an American historian, and Canot himself, bring authenticity and a deep, personal understanding of the transatlantic slave trade, offering readers a comprehensive view of the era's brutal realities. Their combined efforts enrich the anthology's thematic depth, painting a broader, more nuanced picture of the period. 'Reading 'Captain Canot' is an imperative intellectual journey that transforms historical narrative into a palpable experience.
The anthology's confrontation with the stark realities of slavery, through a compelling range of narrative forms, offers readers a unique scholarly exploration of the transatlantic slave epoch. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of history through personal narratives and eye-witness testimonies, promoting a profound dialogue between the past's enduring legacies and the present's continued reflections. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.








