File spoon-archives/postcolonial.archive/postcolonial_1999/postcolonial.9902, message 14


From: lockard-AT-socrates.berkeley.edu
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 10:03:21 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: middle passage


On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, gail t houston wrote:

> i am teaching robinson crusoe vis-a-vis coetzee's foe and would like to
> point to first hand accounts of the middle passage from both the slaver
> and slave's point of view; could anyone help me on this?  thank you,
> gail houston

Gail, for the slave's point of view the most accessible and easiest for
students to purchase would be Equiano's Narrative.  

Best,


Joe Lockard

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