TY - BOOK AU - Clifton,Jonathan AU - Mieroop,Dorien Van De TI - Master narratives, identities, and the stories of former slaves T2 - Studies in narrative, SN - 9789027267108 (pdf) AV - E444 U1 - 306.362092 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Amsterdam PB - John Benjamins Publishing Company KW - Slave narratives KW - United States KW - Slaves KW - Social conditions KW - 19th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: identity, narrative and context -- The slave narratives: a historical background -- Narratives and the historical context of the interview: heroes and villains in narratives of law and order -- Different "slave-as-animal"-identities vis-à-vis different "historical" and current dominant discourses -- The white supremacy master narrative as an oeuvre civilisatrice: navigating identities along the sameness-difference dimension -- An emic view on intertwined counter- and master-narratives of race, obedience, and religion -- Remembering and forgetting: master narratives and memories of violence -- Truth, falsehood, and master narratives: the case of Charlie Smith and the fritter tree -- Conclusions ER -