Scholarly References
Scholarly References
This bibliography includes scholarly publications and other resources used in the development of the "Equiano’s World" project. The sections include Scholarly Citations, Contemporary and Subsequent Publications and References, and Contemporary Reviews. For specific editions of The Interesting Narrative see Studying Equiano.
Scholarly Citations
Abrams, M.H, et al, The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 7th ed. (London and New York: W.W. Norton, 2000), vol. 1, 2812-2821
Achebe, Chinua, “Handicaps of Writing in a Second Language,” Spear Magazine (Nigeria), August 1964
Achebe, Chinua, "Work and Play in Tutuola's The Palm-Wine Drinkard," in Achebe, Hopes and Impediments:Selected Essays (New York: Doubleday, 1989)
Achebe, Chinua, “ ‘Chi’ in Igbo Cosmology,” in Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze, ed., African Philosophy: An Anthology (Malden, MA: Blackwell, 1998), 435-37
Acholonu, Catherine Obianuju, “The Home of Olaudah Equiano - A Linguistic and Anthropological Search,” The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 22 (1987), 5-16
Acholonu, Catherine Obianuju, The Igbo Roots of Olaudah Equiano – An Anthropological Research (Owerri: Afa Publications, 1989)
Acholonu, Catherine Obianuju, The Igbo Roots of Olaudah Equiano – An Anthropological Research (Revised Edition with Reply to Vincent Carretta) (Abuja: Afa Publications, 2007)
Acholonu, Catherine Obianuju, “The Igbo Origins of Olaudah Equiano: The Facts and the Fallacies,” Mbari: The International Journal of Igbo Studies 1:1 (2008), 95-114
Acholonu, Catherine Obianuju, “The Igbo Roots of Olaudah Equiano,” in Chima J. Korieh, ed., Olaudah Equiano & the Igbo World (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2009), 49-66
Adams, Francis D. and Sanders, Barry, eds., Three Black Writers in Eighteenth-Century England (Belmont: Wadsworth Publishing, 1971)
Adams, Gene, “Dido Elizabeth Belle: A Black Girl at Kenwood,” Camden History Review 12 (1984), 10-14
Afigbo, A. E.,“The Aro of Southeastern Nigeria: A Socio-historical Analysis of Legends of Their Origin,” African Notes 6 (1971), 31-46
Afigbo, A.E., “Through a Glass Darkly: Eighteenth-Century Igbo Society through Equiano’s Narrative,” in Afigbo, Ropes of Sand: Studies in Igbo History and Culture (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981), 145-186
Afigbo, A.E., Ropes of Sand: Studies in Igbo History and Culture (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981)
Afigbo, A.E., “Equiano on Igbo Warfare,” in Carolyn Brown and Paul E. Lovejoy, eds., Repercussions of the Atlantic Slave Trade: The Interior of the Bight of the Biafra and the African Diaspora (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2010), 87-102
Agard, John, Equiano’s Epigrams: The Interesting Narrative in Poetry (London: Crosspath, 2009)
Alagoa, Ebiegberi Joe, “The Slave Trade in Niger Delta Oral Tradition and History.” In Paul E. Lovejoy, ed., Africans in Bondage: Studies in Slavery and the Slave Trade: Essays in Honor of Philip Curtin on the Occasion of the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of African Studies at the University of Wisconsin (Madison: African Studies Program, University of Wisconsin, 1986), 127-136
Alagoa, Ebiegberi Joe and Adadonye Fombo, A Chronicle of Grand Bonny (Ibadan: University of Ibadan Press, 1972)
Allison, Robert J., ed., The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African. Written by Himself (Boston: Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press, 1995)
Allison, Robert J., "Who Was Olaudah Equiano?" Reviews in American History 34:1 (2006), 12-17
Anderson, Douglas, “Division below the Surface: Olaudah Equiano’s Interesting Narrative,” Studies in Romanticism, 43:3 (2004), 439-460
Andrews, William L., "An Introduction to the Slave Narrative," Documenting the American South, https://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/intro.html
Andrews, William L., To Tell a Free Story: The First Century of Afro-American Autobiography (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986)
Anstey, Roger, The Atlantic Slave Trade and British Abolition (London: Macmillan, 1975)
Antunes do Canto, Rafael, "Olaudah Equiano: A Vida de um Marinheiro Negro no Atlântico do Século XVIII e a Memória de África" (Mestrado em História, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2015)
Apap, Christopher, “Caught Between Two Opinions: Africans, Europeans and Indians in Olaudah Equiano’s Interesting Narrative,” Comparative American Studies 4:1 (2006), 5-24
Aravamudan, Srinivas, Tropicopolitans: Colonialism and Agency, 1688–1804 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1999)
Aravamudan, Srinivas, “Equiano Lite,” Eighteenth-Century Studies 34:4 (2001), 615-619
Ashton, J., Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne. Taken from Original Sources (London: Chatto & Windus, 1883)
Asiegbu, Johnston U.J., Slavery and the Politics of Liberation 1787-1861 (Harlow, UK: Longmans, 1969)
Atanasov, Pavlin, "Slavery through the Eyes of an African - Olaudah Equiano and his Autobiography," Enoxn 22:1 (2014), 22-48
Atanasov, Pavlin, "Abolitionism and the Back-to-Africa Movement in Britain: The Sierra Leone Experiment," Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences 3:1 (2019), 13-25
Bailey, Anne C., African Voices of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Beyond the Silence and the Shame (Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle, 2007)
Baker, Houston, Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984)
Baker, Houston, The Colonizing Trick: National Culture and Imperial Citizenship in Early America (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2003)
Barron, Agnel, “Representations of Labor in the Slave Narrative,” M.A. thesis, University of Georgia, 2009
Beckles, Hilary, Verene Shepherd y Rina Cáceres Gómez (ed.), “Del olvido a la memoria no. 4: Las voces de los esclavizados” (San José: Oficina Regional de la UNESCO para Centroamérica y Panamá, 2008)
Behrendt, Stephen D., “The Captains in the British Slave Trade from 1785 to 1807,” Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 140 (1991), 79-140
Behrendt, Stephen D., A.J.H. Latham and David Northrup, The Diary of Antera Duke, An Eighteenth-Century African Slave Trader (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010)
Benito, Jesus and Ana Manzanas, "The (De) Construction of the 'Other' in The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano," in Maria Diedrich, Henry Louis Gates, and Carl Pedersin, eds., Black Imagination and the Middle Passage (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999), 47-56
Bentor, Eli, “Life as an Artistic Process: Igbo Ikenga and Ofa,” African Arts 21:2 (1988), 66-71
Ben Zvi, Y., "Equiano's Nativity: Negative Birthright, Indigenous Ethic, and Universal Human Rights," Early American Literature 48:2 (2013), 399-423
Blackburn, Robin, The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery, 1776-1848 (London: Verso, 1988)
Blackburn, Robin, “The True Story of Equiano,” The Nation 281:17 (2 November 2005), 33-37
Blackett, R.J.M., Building an Antislavery Wall: Black Americans in the Atlantic Abolitionist Movement, 1830-1860 (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1983)
Bohls, Elizabeth A., Slavery and Politics of Place: Representing the Colonial Caribbean, 1770-1833 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014)
Bollettino, Maria Alessandra, “Slavery, War, and Britain’s Atlantic Empire: Black Soldiers, Sailors, and Rebels in the Seven Years’ War,” Ph.D. thesis, University of Texas at Austin, 2009
Bolling, Carolyn Rae, An Intergenerational Model of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the African Community: An Analysis of the Autobiographies of Olaudah Equiano, Harriet A. Jacobs, Zora Neale Hurston, and Langston Hughes (Philadephia: Temple Unversity Press, 1997)
Bolster, W. Jeffrey, Black Jacks: African American Seamen in the Age of Sail (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1997)
Bontemps, Arna, Great Slave Narratives (Boston: Beacon House, 1969)
Boulukos, George E, “Olaudah Equiano and the Eighteenth-Century Debate on Africa,” Eighteenth-Century Studies 40:2 (2007), 241-255
Boulukos, George, The Grateful Slave: The Emergence of Race in Eighteenth-Century British and American Culture (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008)
Boulukos, George, "Equiano, Olaudah," in Henry Louis Gates, Emmanuel Akyeampong and Steven J. Niven, Dictionary of African Biography (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011), 308-309
Bozeman, Terry S., “Interstices, Hybridity, and Identity: Olaudah Equiano and the Discourse of the African Slave Trade,” Studies in the Literary Imagination 36:2 (2003), 61-70
Braidwood, Stephen J., “Initiatives and Organisation of the Black Poor, 1786-1787,” Slavery and Abolition 3:3 (1982), 211-227
Braidwood, Stephen J., Black Poor and White Philanthropists: London’s Blacks and the Foundation of the Sierra Leone Settlement, 1786-1791 (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1994)
Brendlinger, Irv A., To Be Silent...Would Be Criminal: The Antislavery Influence and Writings of Anthony Benezet (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2006)
Brooks, George E., “The Providence African Society's Sierra Leone Emigration Scheme, 1794-1795: Prologue to the African Colonization Movement,” International Journal of African Historical Studies 7:2 (1974), 183-202
Brooks, Johanna, “John Marrant’s Journal: Providence and Prophesy in the Eighteenth Century Atlantic,” The North Star: A Journal of African-American Religious History 3:1 (1999), 1-15
Brooks, Johanna and John Saillant, eds., “Face Zion Forward”: First Writers of the Black Atlantic, 1785-1798 (Evanston, ILL: Northwestern University Press, 2002)
Brophy, Sarah, "Olaudah Equiano and the Concept of Culture," in Miriam Fuchs and Craig Howes, eds., Teaching Life Writing Texts (New York: MLA, 2008), 270-276
Brown, Carolyn and Lovejoy, Paul E., eds., Repercussions of the Atlantic Slave Trade: The Interior of the Bight of the Biafra and the African Diaspora (Trenton NJ: Africa World Press, 2010)
Brown, Christopher Leslie, Moral Capital: Foundations of British Abolitionism (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2006)
Brown, Christopher Leslie and Philip D. Morgan, eds., Arming Slaves: From Classical Times to the Modern Age (New Haven, CN: Yale University Press, 2010)
Brown, Lalage, Two Centuries of African English: A Survey and Anthology of Non-Fictional English Prose by African Writers Since 1769 (London: Heinemann, 1973)
Brown, Matthew D., "Olaudah Equiano and the Sailor's Telegraph: 'The Interesting Narrative' and the Source of Black Abolitionism," Callallo 36:1 (2013), 191-201
Bucy, Ellen, “The Transatlantic Slave trade and American Slavery,” Magazine of History 17:3 (2003), 55-56
Bugg, John, “‘Master of their Language’: Education and Exile in Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’,” The Huntington Library Quarterly 68:4 (2005), 655-666
Bugg, John, “Review of Equiano, The African: Biography of a Self-Made Man,” Eighteenth Century Studies 39:4 (2006), 571-573
Bugg, John, “The Other Interesting Narrative: Olaudah Equiano’s Public Book Tour,” PMLA 121:5 (2006), 1424-1442
Bugg, John, “Deciphering the Equiano Archives: Reply to Vincent Carretta,” PMLA 122:2 (2007), 572-573
Bugg, John, “‘The Sons of Belial’,” Times Literary Supplement, August 1, 2008, 15
Bugg, John, "Equiano's Trifles," ELH 4 (2013), 1045-1066
Burke, Tim, “'Humanity Is Now The Pop'lar Cry': Laboring-Class Writers And The Liverpool Slave Trade, 1787-1789,” The Eighteenth Century 42:3 (2001), 245-263
Burnard, Trevor, Master, Tyranny, & Desire: Thomas Thistlewood and his Slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican World (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2004)
Burnard, Trevor, “Goodbye, Equiano, the African,” Historically Speaking 7:3 (2006), 10-11
Burnard, Trevor, "Powerless Masters: The Curious Decline of Jamaican Sugar Planters in the Foundational Period of British Abolitionism," Slavery and Abolition 32:2 (2011), 185-198
Bynum, Tara, “The Saving Change:” New Birth and Conversion in Eighteenth-Century African-American Literature, Ph.D. thesis, Johns Hopkins University, 2009.
Byrd, Alexander X.,“Eboe, Country, Nation and Gustavus Vassa’s Interesting Narrative,” William and Mary Quarterly 58:1 (2006), 123-148
Byrd, Alexander, “Violence, Migration, and Becoming Igbo in Gustavus Vassa’s Interesting Narrative,” in Caroline B. Brettell, ed., Constructing Borders/Crossing Boundaries: Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2007), 31-58
Byrd, Alexander X., Captives and Voyagers: Black Migrants across the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic World (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2008)
Caldwell, Tanya, “‘Talking Too Much English’: Languages of Economy and Politics in Equiano’s ‘The Interesting Narrative’,” Early American Literature 34:3 (1999), 263-282
Cameron, Ann, The Kidnapped Prince: The Life of Olaudah Equiano (New York: Random House, 2000)
Capshaw, Katharine andAnna Mae Duane, eds., Who Writes for Black Children? African American Children's Literature before 1900 (Minneapolis,MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2017)
Carey, Brycchan, "Olaudah Equiano: African or American?" 1650-1850 17 (2008), 229-248
Carey, Brycchan, “Olaudah Equiano: an African Slave in Guernsey,” The Review of the Guernsey Society 59:2 (2003), 47-50
Carey, Brycchan, “John Wesley’s Thoughts upon Slavery and the Language of the Heart,” The Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 85:2-3 (2003), 269-284
Carey, Brycchan, “ ‘The Extraordinary Negro’: Ignatius Sancho, Joseph Jekyll, and the Problem of Biography,” British Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies 26 (2003), 1-13
Carey, Brycchan, “William Wilberforce’s Sentimental Rhetoric: Parliamentary Reportage and the Abolition Speech of 1789,” The Age of Johnson14 (2003), 281-305
Carey, Brycchan, “ ‘The Hellish Means of Killing and Kidnapping’: Ignatius Sancho and the Campaign against the ‘Abominable Traffic in Slaves’,” in Brycchan Carey, Markman Ellis, and Sara Salih, eds., Discourses of Slavery and Abolition: Britain and its Colonies, 1760-1838 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), 81-95
Carey, Brycchan, Markman Ellis, and Sara Salih, eds., Discourses of Slavery and Abolition: Britain and its Colonies, 1760-1838 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004)
Carey, Brycchan, British Abolitionism and the Rhetoric of Sensibility: Writing, Sentiment,and Slavery, 1760-1807 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), 139-142
Carey, Brycchan, "Olaudah Equiano: African or American?" Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era 17 (2008), 229-246
Carey, Brycchan, “Olaudah Equiano: Nativity, Identity, and Representation,” in 1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era vol. 17 (New York: AMS, 2010), 1-20
Carey, Brycchan, From Peace to Freedom : Quaker Rhetoric and the Birth of American Antislavery, 1657-1761 (New Haven, CN: Yale University Press, 2012)
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Carretta, Vincent, ed., Unchained Voices: An Anthology of Black Authors in the English-Speaking World of the Eighteenth Century (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1996)
Carretta, Vincent, “Three West Indian Writers of the 1780s Revisited and Revised,” Research in African Literature 29:4 (1998), 73-86
Carretta, Vincent, ed., The Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African (London: Penguin, 1998)
Carretta, Vincent, “Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa? New Light on an Eighteenth-century Question of Identity,” Slavery and Abolition 20:3 (1999), 96-105
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Carretta , Vincent, “Possible Gustavus Vassa/Olaudah Equiano Attributions,” Edited by Robert J Griffin in The Faces of Anonymity: Anonymous and Pseudonymous Publication from the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Century (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003), 103-139
Carretta, Vincent, “More New Light on the Identity of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa,” in Felicity Nussbaum, ed., The Global Eighteenth Century (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003), 226-235
Carretta, Vincent, "Naval Records and Eighteenth-Century Black Biography," Journal for Maritime Research 5:1 (2003), 143-158
Carretta, Vincent, “A New Letter by Gustavus Vassa/Olaudah Equiano?” Early American Literature 39:2 (2004), 355-361
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Carretta, Vincent, “Why Equiano Matters,” Historically Speaking 7:3 (2006), 2-7
Carretta, Vincent, “Response to Lovejoy, Burnard, and Sensbach,” Historically Speaking 7:3 (2006), 14-15
Carretta, Vincent, “Response to Paul Lovejoy’s ‘Autobiography and Memory: Gustavus Vassa, alias Olaudah Equiano, the African’,” Slavery and Abolition 28:1 (2007), 115-119
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Carretta, Vincent, “ ‘I Began to Feel the Happiness of Liberty, of Which I Knew Nothing Before’: Eighteenth-Century Black Accounts of the Lowcountry,” in Philip D. Morgan, ed. African American Life in the Georgia Lowcountry: The Atlantic World and the Gullah Geechee (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2011), 77-102
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Walsh, Lorena S., “ ‘A Place in Time’ Regained: A Fuller History of Colonial Chesapeake Slavery through Group Biography,” in Larry E. Hudson, Jr., ed., Working toward Freedom: Slave Society and Domestic Economy in the American South (Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1994), 1-32
Walsh, Lorena S., From Calabar to Carter’s Grove: The History of a Virginia Slave Community (Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1997)
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Walvin, James, Black and White: the Negro and English Society, 1555-1945 (London: Allen Lane the Penguin Press, 1973)
Walvin, James, “The Impact of Slavery in British Radical Politics, 1787-1838,” in V. Rubin and A. Tuden, eds., Comparative Perspectives on Slavery in New World Plantation Societies (New York: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1977), 343-367
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Benezet, Anthony, A Caution (and Warning to Great Britain and her Colonies (London: James Phillips, 1784)
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C.C.B., “For the National Enquirer. Gustavus Vassa,” National Enquirer, Philadelphia, 20 July 1837
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Cary's New and Accurate Plan of London and Westminster, the Borough of Southwark and Parts Adjacent (London: Printed for John Cary, 1802)
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Chapman, Maria Weston, Right and Wrong in Massachusetts (Boston: Henry L. Devereux, 1840)
Chesson, William and Wilson Armistead, “God’s Image in Ebony: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches, Facts, Antectodts, Etc., Demonstrative of the Mental Powers and Intellectual Capacities of the Negro Race (London: Partridge and Oakey, 1854)
Child, Lydia Maria, An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans (Boston: Allen & Ticknor, 1833)
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Contemporary Reviews
The General Magazine and Impartial Review (July 1789)
The Monthly Review 80 (June 1789), 551-52
Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich, Review, The Interesting Narrative, Göettingische Anzeigen von Gelehrten Sachen, April 26, 1790, 674-678
Gough, Richard, The Gentleman's Magazine 59 (June 1789), 539
Wollstonecraft , Mary, The Analytical Review (May 1789)