{"title":"From Slavery to Individuality: A Marxist Reading of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass","authors":"Hala Abu Taleb","doi":"10.3138/cras-2022-008","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"This essay analyzes Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass from a pragmatic Marxist perspective. Narrative is revisited as a testimony of the internal world of slaves aiming to influence moral, social and political change, linking the history of slavery with the future potential of individuality","PeriodicalId":53953,"journal":{"name":"CANADIAN REVIEW OF AMERICAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":"-"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1000,"publicationDate":"2022-07-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"CANADIAN REVIEW OF AMERICAN STUDIES","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.3138/cras-2022-008","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"0","JCRName":"HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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This essay analyzes Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass from a pragmatic Marxist perspective. Narrative is revisited as a testimony of the internal world of slaves aiming to influence moral, social and political change, linking the history of slavery with the future potential of individuality