Slavery in the Ancient World
Slavery in the Ancient World
Project
The project will involve comparing the experiences of “modern” enslaved person, i.e., those who lived sometime between the beginning of the seventeenth century and the present, with one or more examples from the ancient world. Here are the guidelines:
For the project you are to choose one of the following narratives:
Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave,
Written by Himself (1845)
This is available here through Project Gutenberg.
Harriet A. Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself (1861)
This is available here through Project Gutenberg.
Zora Neale Hurston, Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo” (2018)
This is available from Amazon.com. This text should also be available in the
bookstore.
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