or, Gustavus Vassa, the African
About the Introducer- ROBERT REID-PHARR, one of the country's
leading scholars of early African-American literature, is a
professor of English at the Graduate Center of the City University
of New York. He lives in Brooklyn.
About the Editor- SHELLY EVERSLEY is an assistant professor of
American literature at Baruch College, specializing in
African-American literature and culture. She is the author of
Integration and Its Discontents and coeditor of Race and Sexuality.
“Equiano’s Narrative was so richly structured that it became the
prototype of the nineteenth-century slave narrative.”
—Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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