ENGL 101W Lecture : The History of Mary Prince
18 Feb 2014
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The history of mary prince: slave narrative or black (auto)biography, first published in 1831, london, first life of a black woman to be published in britain, takes place in the west indies (caribbean today) british empire in america, 1763, bermuda, antigua, and turks & caicos, find out how she identifies herself in relation to the place she is in (research this a bit, at the time she"s writing this, there is still slavery in the west indies, but she talks about how in. Who is mary prince: we don"t know if she ever went back to bermuda, if she ever joins her husband, or if she is ever liberated, we lose trace of her in 1833, mentioned in a letter, fragmented story of a life typical of the experience of a slave, mary prince 1788 1833 (although there is no confirmed death date, abolitionist and author.
