Full Description
This edition of Clotel is the only one to include selections from the key texts and cultural documents that Brown drew upon when he wrote his novel. The streamlined second edition includes an updated introduction and features cultural documents which focus more directly on the texts about slavery and race that Brown used.
Contents
About the Series About This Volume List of Illustrations PART I: CLOTEL; OR, THE PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER: THE COMPLETE TEXT Introduction: Cultural and Historical Background Chronology of Brown's Life and Times A Note on the Text and Annotations Clotel; or, The President's Daughter [1853 Edition] PART II: CLOTEL; OR, THE PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER: CULTURAL CONTEXTS Thomas Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings 'All These Combined Have Made Up My Story': Source Texts about Slavery and Race Writing and Revising Clotel Selected Reviews of Clotel Selected Bibliography
