Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Sources and ClassicNote Author

  • Douglass, Frederick. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001.
  • Raboteau, Albert J. Slave Religion: The "Invisible Institution" in the Antebellum South. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978.
  • Babb, Valerie. "'The Joyous Circle': The Vernacular Presence in Frederick Douglass's Narratives," College English, Vol. 67, No. 4 (Mar., 2005), pp. 365-377.

  • Blassingame, John. "Introduction," in Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001.

  • Carson, Sharon. "Shaking the Foundation: Liberation Theology in 'Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,' Religion and Literature, Vol. 24, No.2 (Summer, 1992), pp. 19-34.

  • Gibson, Donald B. "Reconciling Public and Private in Frederick Douglass' Narrative," American Literature, Vol. 57, No. 4 (Dec., 1985), pp. 549-569.

  • Goldstein, Leslie Friedman. "Racial Loyalty in America: The Example of Frederick Douglass," The Western Political Quarterly, Vol. 28, No. 3 (Sep., 1975), pp. 463-476.

  • Kohn, Margaret. "Frederick Douglass's Master-Slave Dialectic," The Journal of Politics, Vol. 67, No. 2 (May, 2005), pp. 497-514.

  • Matlack, James. "The Autobiographies of Frederick Douglass," Phylon, Vol. 40, No. 1 (1st Qtr., 1979), pp. 15-28.

  • Mieder, Wolfgang. "'Do Unto Others as You Would Have Them Do Unto You": Frederick Douglass's Proverbial Struggle for Civil Rights," The Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 114, No. 453 (Summer, 2001), pp. 331-357.

  • Ramsey, William M. "Frederick Douglass, Southerner," The Southern Literary Journal, Vol. 40, No. 1 (Fall, 2007), pp. 19-38.

  • Royer, Daniel J. "The Process of Literacy as Communal Involvement in the Narrative of Frederick Douglass," African American Review, Vol. 28, No. 3 (Autumn, 1994), pp. 363-374.

  • Paddock, Barney, Brett, and Lisa, eds. "Douglass, Frederick." Facts on File. 2012-02-07. <http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE54&SID=5&iPin= EAmL0492&SingleRecord=True>.
  • Samuels, Wilfred D. "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Written by Himself." Facts on File. 2012-02-07. <http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE54&SID=5&iPin= EAFL114&SingleRecord=True>.
  • Sndograss, Mary Ellen. "Douglass, Frederick." Facts on File. 2012-02-07. <http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE54&SID=5&iPin= EFL144&SingleRecord=True>.
  • Stowe, Harriet Beecher. "Frederick Douglass." Facts on File. 2012-02-07. <http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE54&SID=5&iPin= BLTTAD016&SingleRecord=True>.
  • "The Liberator Files." 2012-03-02. <http://www.theliberatorfiles.com/>.
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