Latin American Literature – Before 1900
Harriet Jacobs was an African American writer and abolitionist born into slavery in 1813, best known for her autobiography, 'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,' published in 1861 under the pseudonym Linda Brent. Jacobs' work provides a poignant insight into the sexual exploitation faced by enslaved women and serves as a powerful example of slave narratives that challenged the prevailing perceptions of slavery in America.
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