Harriet Jacobs: Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Par : Harriet Jacobs
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  • Nombre de pages231
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN978-80-272-4025-8
  • EAN9788027240258
  • Date de parution21/03/2018
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille465 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurJazzybee Verlag

Résumé

Harriet Jacobs' 'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl' is a poignant and powerful narrative that explores the harrowing experiences of enslavement faced by black women in the 19th century. Written in a candid and intimate style, Jacobs chronicles her life as a slave, detailing the physical and sexual abuse she endured, as well as her struggle for freedom and the safety of her children. This compelling autobiography offers a unique perspective on the institution of slavery, shedding light on the intersecting oppressions of race and gender during that time period.
Jacobs' eloquent prose and brave storytelling make this book a significant contribution to African American literature. Harriet Jacobs, also known as Linda Brent, was an African American writer, abolitionist, and former enslaved person. Her personal experiences as a slave inspired her to write 'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl' as a means of exposing the brutal reality of slavery and advocating for its abolition.
Jacobs' courage in sharing her story amidst great risk underscores the importance of bearing witness to the atrocities of the past. I highly recommend 'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl' to readers interested in understanding the complexities of slavery from a female perspective. Harriet Jacobs' narrative is both heartbreaking and empowering, offering valuable insights into the resilience and strength of enslaved black women.
Harriet Jacobs' 'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl' is a poignant and powerful narrative that explores the harrowing experiences of enslavement faced by black women in the 19th century. Written in a candid and intimate style, Jacobs chronicles her life as a slave, detailing the physical and sexual abuse she endured, as well as her struggle for freedom and the safety of her children. This compelling autobiography offers a unique perspective on the institution of slavery, shedding light on the intersecting oppressions of race and gender during that time period.
Jacobs' eloquent prose and brave storytelling make this book a significant contribution to African American literature. Harriet Jacobs, also known as Linda Brent, was an African American writer, abolitionist, and former enslaved person. Her personal experiences as a slave inspired her to write 'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl' as a means of exposing the brutal reality of slavery and advocating for its abolition.
Jacobs' courage in sharing her story amidst great risk underscores the importance of bearing witness to the atrocities of the past. I highly recommend 'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl' to readers interested in understanding the complexities of slavery from a female perspective. Harriet Jacobs' narrative is both heartbreaking and empowering, offering valuable insights into the resilience and strength of enslaved black women.