Biography and the Black Atlantic is a book edited by Lisa A. Lindsay and John Wood Sweet and published in 2013 by University of Pennsylvania Press. The work examines biographies and autobiographies of African-descended individuals from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; by examining these narratives, they shed personal insight into slavery and the African diaspora.[1][2][3]
| Editor | Lisa A. Lindsay, John Wood Sweet |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | The Early Modern Americas |
| Subject | Atlantic history |
| Genre | Non-fiction, history |
| Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Publication date | 2013[a] |
| Pages | 384 |
| ISBN | 978-0812245462 |
| Website | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Academic journal reviews
edit- Alexander, William H. "Lisa A. Lindsay and John Wood Sweet, eds., Biography and the Black Atlantic". The Journal of African American History. 100 (3): 522–525. doi:10.5323/jafriamerhist.100.3.0522.
- Bollettino, Maria Alessandra (2014). "Reviewed work: Biography and the Black Atlantic, Lisa A. Lindsay, John Wood Sweet". The Journal of American History. 101 (3): 912–913. doi:10.1093/jahist/jau533. JSTOR 44286342.
- Fogleman, Aaron Spencer (2015). "Reviewed work: Biography and the Black Atlantic. (Early Modern Americas), Lisa A. Lindsay, John Wood Sweet". The American Historical Review. 120 (5): 1856–1857. doi:10.1093/ahr/120.5.1856a. JSTOR 43697091.
- Fortin, Jeffrey A. (2014). "Atlantic Lives, Atlantic Sources". The Journal of African History. 55 (3): 500–501. doi:10.1017/S0021853714000474. JSTOR 43305223.
- Gould, Philip (2015). "Reviewed work: Biography and the Black Atlantic, LISA A. LINDSAY, JOHN WOOD SWEET". Early American Literature. 50 (1): 244–248. doi:10.1353/eal.2015.0017. JSTOR 24476624.
- Greene, Sandra E. (2015). "Reviewed work: Biography and the Black Atlantic, Lisa Lindsay, John Wood Sweet". African Studies Review. 58 (1): 259–261. doi:10.1017/asr.2015.20. JSTOR 43905022.
- Lovejoy, Paul E. (2015). "Reviewed work: Biography and the Black Atlantic, Lisa A. Lindsay, John Wood Sweet". The Journal of Interdisciplinary History. 45 (4): 606–607. doi:10.1162/JINH_r_00787. JSTOR 43829705.
- Sidbury, James; Lindsay, Lisa A.; Sweet, John Wood (2016). "Reviewed work: Biography and the Black Atlantic, LindsayLisa A., SweetJohn Wood". New West Indian Guide. 90 (3/4): 313–314. doi:10.1163/22134360-09003013. JSTOR 26552024.
- West, Elizabeth J. (2016). "Reviewed work: Biography and the Black Atlantic, Lisa A. Lindsay, John Wood Sweet". The Americas. 73 (2): 260–262. doi:10.1017/tam.2016.41. JSTOR 43897487.
Publication history
edit- 2013, Hardcover edition.
See also
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edit- ^ Kindle ebook published in 2014.
Citations
editExternal links
edit- Lindsay, L. A., Sweet, J. W., eds. (December 31, 2014). Biography and the Black Atlantic. University of Pennsylvania Press. doi:10.9783/9780812208702. ISBN 978-0-8122-4546-2.
- Biography and the Black Atlantic, University of Pennsylvania Press
- Biography and the Black Atlantic, Google Books
- Biography and the Black Atlantic, Worldcat