The Bondwoman's Narrative Hannah Crafts
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Does Hannah's story There are several instances of monstrous bodies in The Bondwoman's Narrative. In what ways do we see evidence of consumption and productivity in The Bondwoman's Narrative? Gates also unearthed the first novel written by a black American, Harriet Wilson's Our Nig, and the first written by a female slave, Hannah Crafts' the Bondwoman's Narrative. The Life of a Free Black (1859), by Harriet Wilson, the first novel published by an African American woman; and The Bondwoman's Narrative by Hannah Crafts, one of the first novels written by an African American woman. Posthumously published in 2002 and providentially so according to Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s account, Hannah Crafts' The Bondwoman's Narrative, written circa 1855, seems to possess more than one life. Excavated and promoted the significant original mid-19th-century African-American women's narratives Our Nig by Harriet E. (2004) Searching for Hannah Crafts: Essays in the Bondwoman's Narrative. Some years ago, when scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. ISBN 0465027148; Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. (2008) The African American national biography, New York, NY : Oxford Univ. DOWNLOADS The Bondwoman's Narrative (9780446690294) Hannah Crafts, Henry Louis Gates Jr.