Genius in Bondage: Literature of the Early Black Atlantic

Genius in Bondage: Literature of the Early Black AtlanticUntil fairly recently, critical studies and anthologies of African American literature generally began with the 1830s and 1840s. Yet there was an active and lively transatlantic black literary tradition as early as the 1760s. Genius in Bondage situates this literature in its own historical terms, rather than treating it as a sort of prologue to later African American writings. The contributors address the shifting meanings of race and gender during

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This book explores the global conditions and networks of hegemonic and hierarchical power relations that shaped the history of class