Slavery, Surveillance, and Genre in Antebellum United States Literature - Oxford Studies in American Literary History - Ross, Kelly (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, Rider University) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780192856272 - November 17, 2022
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Slavery, Surveillance, and Genre in Antebellum United States Literature - Oxford Studies in American Literary History


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This book argues for the existence of deep, often unexamined, interconnections between genre and race by tracing how surveillance migrates from the literature of slavery to crime, gothic, and detective fiction, not only through the traditional concept of surveillance (top-down), but also the tactics of sousveillance (watching from below).


208 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 17, 2022
ISBN13 9780192856272
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 200
Dimensions 163 × 241 × 20 mm   ·   468 g

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