Selected Readings Related to
Harriet A. Jacobs, 1813-1897
by
William L. Andrews
Biography
Harriet Jacobs: A Life.
New York: Basic Civitas Books, 2004.
Editions
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Contexts, Criticism.
Norton Critical Editions. New York: Norton, 2001.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.
Cambridge: Harvard UP, 2000.
Critical Studies
To Tell a Free Story.
Urbana: U of Illinois P, 1986.
Black Women Writing Autobiography: A Tradition Within a Tradition.
Philadelphia: Temple UP, 1989.
Written By Herself: Literary Production by African American Women, 1746-1892.
Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1993.
Harriet Jacobs and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: New Critical Essays.
Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1996.
The Word in Black and White: Reading "Race" in American Literature, 1638-1867.
New York: Oxford UP, 1992.
"Doers of the Word": African-American Women Speakers and Writers in the North (1830-1880).
New York: Oxford UP, 1995.
Self-Discovery and Authority in Afro-American Narrative.
Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1987.