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Cut Loose Your Stammering Tongue: Black Theology in the Slave Narratives by 
Fugitive Testimony: On the Visual Logic of Slave Narratives by 
Journeys of the Slave Narrative in the Early Americas by 
Neo-Slave Narratives: Studies in the Social Logic of a Literary Form by 
The Slave's Rebellion: Literature, History, Orature by 
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: Special Bicentennial Edition by 
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by 
Beloved by 
The Underground Railroad by 
12 Years a Slave: A Memoir of Kidnap, Slavery and Liberation by 
Behind the Scenes, or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House by 
From Bondage to Belonging: The Worcester Slave Narratives by 
I Belong to South Carolina: South Carolina Slave Narratives by 
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by 
I Was Born a Slave: An Anthology of Classic Slave Narratives by 
Six Women's Slave Narratives by 
Slave Narratives: James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw / Olaudah Equiano / Nat Turner / Frederick Douglass / William Wells Brown / Henry Bibb / Sojourner Truth / William and Ell by 
Speaking Lives, Authoring Texts: Three African American Women's Oral Slave Narratives by 