With Slavery, Capitalism, and Women’s Literature, Kristin Allukian makes an important contribution to slavery and capitalism scholarship by including the voic

In Reckoning with Slavery Jennifer L. Morgan draws on the lived experiences of enslaved African women in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to reveal the c

Alexandra Finley adds crucial new dimensions to the boisterous debate over the relationship between slavery and capitalism by placing women's labor at the cente

Traces the connection between slavery and the way in which black women fiction writers depict female characters and address gender issues, particularly maternit

The neo-slave narrative is an important development in American literary history and has serious revisionist intentions at its foundation. This book examines ho