Re-forming the past: History, the fantastic, and the postmodern slave narrative

Re-Forming the Past: History, The Fantastic, and the Postmodern Slave Narrative

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-148

  Spaulding, A Timothy ^a   Henkle, Roger B ^a  

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