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249 recto Aanerud, Rebecca, 174 Abolitionism: in fiction, 5, 7, 8, 32, 33–34, 39, 70, 73, 77–78, 153–54, 155, 169, 180, 200; in history and nonfiction, 5, 10, 13, 27, 33, 77, 79, 83, 86, 87, 126, 155, 188, 215, 216 Africa: in fiction, 74, 75, 105, 233n; in history, 2, 13, 14, 117, 132, 228n, 233n. See also Courlander , Harold; Haley, Alex Alexander, Robert: I Ain’t Yo’ Uncle, 235n All Saints parish, South Carolina. See Joyner, Charles American Negro Slave Revolts. See under Aptheker, Herbert American Revolution, 8 Amistad, 212, 216 Ammons, Elizabeth, 175, 181 Andrews, William L., 86, 87, 89, 230n Angelo, Bonnie, 1 Appomattox, Va., 23 Aptheker, Herbert, 70, 95, 108, 188, 209, 232 —American Negro Slave Revolts, 13–14, 16, 22, 26–27, 29, 30, 33, 34, 58, 80, 81, 88, 94, 96, 105, 127, 172, 196, 201; in relation to Dessa Rose, 151, 160–61, 183; in relation to The Red Cock Crows, 37, 38, 45, 46, 47, 50–51, 229–30n —Nat Turner’s Slave Rebellion, 232n Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, 9 Atlanta, Ga., 24, 29, 40, 42, 52, 231n Baldwin, James, 9, 76, 112, 232n Baltimore, Md., 83, 93 Bancroft, Frederic, 13 Barnes, Steven: Lion’s Blood, 213, 233n Beacon Press, 63 Beck, Janet Kemper, 126, 129 Beddenhurst, Alexander, 28, Bell, Bernard W., 81, 87, 108, 109, 119, 187, 235n Bell, Madison Smartt: All Souls’ Rising, 232n Beloved (film), 212, 216 Beloved (novel). See under Morrison, Toni Bender, Eileen, 111, 231n Benjamin, Walter, 12 Bennett, Lerone, Jr., 65, 67, 81, 82, 90 Bentley, George, 122 Bentley, Nancy, 58, 86 Berkeley Square (play/film), 185 Bible, 75 Binary oppositions, 3, 4, 9, 15, 18–19, 200, 204, 206 Birnbaum, Michele A., 174, 177 Birth of a Nation, The, 82 Black Nationalism, 63, 75, 231n Black Power, 9, 126, 137, 143 Black Scholar, 116 Black Thunder. See under Bontemps, Arna Blassingame, John, 3, 198, 207, 209 —The Slave Community, 106, 113, 122, 228n Bontemps, Arna, 69, 77, 142, 211 index 250 index Bontemps, Arna (continued) —Black Thunder, 2, 16, 21, 22, 28, 30–37, 38, 49, 56, 58, 60, 63, 66, 67, 70, 76, 77, 81, 123, 124, 142, 150, 155, 169, 187, 191, 209, 229n Boston, Mass., 53 Bradley, David: The Chaneysville Incident, 233n Brown, William Wells, 9, 13, 69, 126; The Black Man, 228n; Clotel, 5–6, 230n Butler, Octavia E. —Kindred, 17–18, 115, 129–44, 145, 146, 147– 48, 150, 151, 152, 156, 160, 163, 169, 170, 172, 184, 185–86, 188, 190–91, 192, 193, 194, 201, 204, 209, 210, 211, 230n, 233n, 234n, 235n Call and response, 2, 208, 213 Campbell, James Edwin, 227n Carby, Hazel, 109, 229n Carmichael, Jacqueline Miller, 108 Carpetbaggers, 25, 28 Carroll, Joseph C., 70, 81, 95; Slave Insurrections in the United States, 70, 209, 228n Cather, Willa, 124; Sapphira and the Slave Girl, 59, 156, 182 Charleston, S.C., 7, 28, 62, 228n. See also Vesey, Denmark Chase-Riboud, Barbara: The President’s Daughter, 234n Cheuse, Alan, 205 Chesnutt, Charles, 9, 69, 124 Chopin, Kate —The Awakening, 18, 151, 171, 172, 173–77, 181–82, 183, 235n —“The Story of an Hour,” 234n Chrisman, Robert, 116, 143 Christian, Barbara, 108 Christianity, 73, 75, 105, 109, 153 Civil rights movement, 6, 9, 21, 97 Civil War, 10, 22, 23, 26, 50, 52, 66, 71, 73, 74, 78, 81, 99, 105, 106, 108, 123, 186, 187, 189, 215, 228n, 232n Clansman, The (Dixon), 101 Clarke, John Henrik: William Styron’s Nat Turner, 65, 67, 82, 90, 110, 111, 112, 113, 124, 142, 150, 231n, 232n, 235n. See also Ten Black Writers Class. See under Interracial relations in slavery ; Lower-class southern whites; Planterpatriarch ; Slave classes Clinton, Catherine: The Plantation Mistress, 152, 228n Communism, 27, 88. See also Marxism Condé, Mary, 107 The Confessions of Nat Turner (1831). See under Gray, Thomas The Confessions of Nat Turner (1967). See under Styron, William The Confessions of Nat Turner (film), 65, 212, 230n, 236n Constitution, U.S., 2 Cooper, J. California: Family, 193, 230n, 234n Corrothers, James David, 227n Counternarratives, 4, 5, 6, 9, 16, 20, 21, 22, 26, 37, 58 Courlander, Harold, 117, 124, 211, 233n; The African, 75 Crossley, Robert, 133, 139 Crouch, Stanley, 233–34n D’Aguiar, Fred: The Longest Memory, 233n Davis, Angela, 160 Davis, Daniel Webster, 227n Davis, Kimberly Chabot, 212 Davis, Mary Kemp, 160–61, 229n, 234n; Nat Turner before the Bar of...
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