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Paperback Pioneers of the Black Atlantic: Five Slave Narratives, 1772-1815 Book

ISBN: 1887178988

ISBN13: 9781887178983

Pioneers of the Black Atlantic: Five Slave Narratives, 1772-1815

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In the eighteenth century, a small group of black men met the challenge of the Enlightenment by mastering the arts and sciences and writing themselves into history. The battle lines were clear--literacy stood as the ultimate measure of humanity to the white arbiters of Western culture. If blacks could succeed in this sphere, they would prove that African and European humanity were inseparable. Without a literary record, blacks seemed predestined for...

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