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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Written by Himself, Frederick Douglass - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Anderson, Douglas. “The Textual Reproductions of Frederick Douglass.” Clio 27, no. 1 (fall 1997): 57-87.

Explores the literary and dramatic qualities of Douglass's various representations of self.

Crowley, John W. “Slaves to the Bottle: Gough's Autobiography and Douglass's Narrative.” In The Serpent in the Cup: Temperance in American Literature, edited by David S. Reynolds and Debra J. Rosenthal, pp. 115-35. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1997.

Discusses common traits in John Bartholomew Gough's temperance narrative and Frederick Douglass's slave narrative, both of which appeared in 1845.

De Pietro, Thomas. “Vision and Revision in the Autobiographies of Frederick Douglass.” CLA Journal 26, no. 4 (June 1983): 384-96.

Examines the changes Douglass made in the various versions of his life story.

De Vita, Alexis...

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