John Ernest is Eberly Family Distinguished Professor of American Literature. He is the author of Resistance and Reformation in Nineteenth-Century African-American Literature and Liberation Historiography: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861.

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• The Oxford Handbook of the African American Slave NarrativeContents John Ernest, IntroductionHistorical Fractures1. Mitch Kachun. Slave Narratives and Historical Memory2. Eric Gardner. Slave Narratives and Archival Research3. Dickson Bruce. Slave Narratives and Historical Understanding4. Jeannine DeLombard. Slave Narratives and U.S. Legal History Layered Testimonies5. Marie Jenkins Schwartz. The WPA Narratives as Historical Sources6. Sharon Ann Musher. The Other Slave Narratives: the Works Progress Administration Interviews7. Elizabeth Regosin. Lost in the Archives: The Pension Bureau Files8. John Michael Vlach. The Witness of African American Folkways: The Landscape of Slave Narratives Textual Bindings9. Teresa Goddu. Slave Narratives as Texts10. Dwight McBride and Justin A. Joyce. Reading Communities: Slave Narratives and the Discursive Reader11. Kenneth Warren. Slave Narratives and American Literary Studies12. Marcus Wood. Slave Narratives and Visual Culture13. William Andrews. Post-Emancipation Slave Narratives Experience and Authority14. Aliyyah Abdur-Rahman. "This Horrible Exhibition": Sexuality in Slave Narratives15. DoVeanna Fulton. "There is Might in Each": Slave Narratives and Black Feminism16. Maurice O. Wallace. "I Rose a Freeman": Power, Property and the Performance of Manhood in Slave Narratives17. Brenda Stevenson. Beyond the Protagonist: Families and Communities in Slave Narratives18. Barbara McCaskill. Collaborative Slave Narratives Environments and Migrations19. Kimberly Smith. The Ecology of Slave Narratives20. Rhondda R. Thomas. Locating Slave Narratives21. Winfried Siemerling. Slave Narratives and Hemispheric Studies22. Nicole N. Aljoe. Caribbean Slave Narratives23. Helen Thomas. Slave Narratives and Transatlantic Literature Echoes and Traces24. Daphne Brooks. Slave Narratives and the Performance of Race and Freedom25. Joycelyn Moody. "The Truth of Slave Narratives": Slavery's Traces in Postmemory

John Ernest is Eberly Family Distinguished Professor of American Literature. He is the author of Resistance and Reformation in Nineteenth-Century African-American Literature and Liberation Historiography: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861.

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• The Oxford Handbook of the African American Slave NarrativeContents John Ernest, IntroductionHistorical Fractures1. Mitch Kachun. Slave Narratives and Historical Memory2. Eric Gardner. Slave Narratives and Archival Research3. Dickson Bruce. Slave Narratives and Historical Understanding4. Jeannine DeLombard. Slave Narratives and U.S. Legal History Layered Testimonies5. Marie Jenkins Schwartz. The WPA Narratives as Historical Sources6. Sharon Ann Musher. The Other Slave Narratives: the Works Progress Administration Interviews7. Elizabeth Regosin. Lost in the Archives: The Pension Bureau Files8. John Michael Vlach. The Witness of African American Folkways: The Landscape of Slave Narratives Textual Bindings9. Teresa Goddu. Slave Narratives as Texts10. Dwight McBride and Justin A. Joyce. Reading Communities: Slave Narratives and the Discursive Reader11. Kenneth Warren. Slave Narratives and American Literary Studies12. Marcus Wood. Slave Narratives and Visual Culture13. William Andrews. Post-Emancipation Slave Narratives Experience and Authority14. Aliyyah Abdur-Rahman. "This Horrible Exhibition": Sexuality in Slave Narratives15. DoVeanna Fulton. "There is Might in Each": Slave Narratives and Black Feminism16. Maurice O. Wallace. "I Rose a Freeman": Power, Property and the Performance of Manhood in Slave Narratives17. Brenda Stevenson. Beyond the Protagonist: Families and Communities in Slave Narratives18. Barbara McCaskill. Collaborative Slave Narratives Environments and Migrations19. Kimberly Smith. The Ecology of Slave Narratives20. Rhondda R. Thomas. Locating Slave Narratives21. Winfried Siemerling. Slave Narratives and Hemispheric Studies22. Nicole N. Aljoe. Caribbean Slave Narratives23. Helen Thomas. Slave Narratives and Transatlantic Literature Echoes and Traces24. Daphne Brooks. Slave Narratives and the Performance of Race and Freedom25. Joycelyn Moody. "The Truth of Slave Narratives": Slavery's Traces in Postmemory

John Ernest is Eberly Family Distinguished Professor of American Literature. He is the author of Resistance and Reformation in Nineteenth-Century African-American Literature and Liberation Historiography: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861.

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• The Oxford Handbook of the African American Slave NarrativeContents John Ernest, IntroductionHistorical Fractures1. Mitch Kachun. Slave Narratives and Historical Memory2. Eric Gardner. Slave Narratives and Archival Research3. Dickson Bruce. Slave Narratives and Historical Understanding4. Jeannine DeLombard. Slave Narratives and U.S. Legal History Layered Testimonies5. Marie Jenkins Schwartz. The WPA Narratives as Historical Sources6. Sharon Ann Musher. The Other Slave Narratives: the Works Progress Administration Interviews7. Elizabeth Regosin. Lost in the Archives: The Pension Bureau Files8. John Michael Vlach. The Witness of African American Folkways: The Landscape of Slave Narratives Textual Bindings9. Teresa Goddu. Slave Narratives as Texts10. Dwight McBride and Justin A. Joyce. Reading Communities: Slave Narratives and the Discursive Reader11. Kenneth Warren. Slave Narratives and American Literary Studies12. Marcus Wood. Slave Narratives and Visual Culture13. William Andrews. Post-Emancipation Slave Narratives Experience and Authority14. Aliyyah Abdur-Rahman. "This Horrible Exhibition": Sexuality in Slave Narratives15. DoVeanna Fulton. "There is Might in Each": Slave Narratives and Black Feminism16. Maurice O. Wallace. "I Rose a Freeman": Power, Property and the Performance of Manhood in Slave Narratives17. Brenda Stevenson. Beyond the Protagonist: Families and Communities in Slave Narratives18. Barbara McCaskill. Collaborative Slave Narratives Environments and Migrations19. Kimberly Smith. The Ecology of Slave Narratives20. Rhondda R. Thomas. Locating Slave Narratives21. Winfried Siemerling. Slave Narratives and Hemispheric Studies22. Nicole N. Aljoe. Caribbean Slave Narratives23. Helen Thomas. Slave Narratives and Transatlantic Literature Echoes and Traces24. Daphne Brooks. Slave Narratives and the Performance of Race and Freedom25. Joycelyn Moody. "The Truth of Slave Narratives": Slavery's Traces in Postmemory