Plagiarama!: William Wells Brown and the Aesthetic of Attractions
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William Wells Brown (1814-1884) was a vocal abolitionist, a frequent antagonist of Frederick Douglass, and the author of Clotel, the first known novel by an African American. He was also an extensive plagiarist, copying at least 87,000 words from close to 300 texts. In this critical study of Brown's work and legacy, Geoffrey Sanborn offers a novel reading of the writer's plagiarism, arguing the act was a means of capitalizing on the energies...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0231174438
ISBN13:9780231174435
Release Date:June 2019
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.6" x 8.7"
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