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Nele Sawallisch, Fugitive Borders: Black Canadian Cross-border Literature at Mid-Nineteenth Century (Bielefeld: Transcript-Verlag, 2019, $55.00/€44.99). Pp. 218. isbn978 3 8376 4502 6.

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Nele Sawallisch, Fugitive Borders: Black Canadian Cross-border Literature at Mid-Nineteenth Century (Bielefeld: Transcript-Verlag, 2019, $55.00/€44.99). Pp. 218. isbn978 3 8376 4502 6.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 November 2019

HANNAH-ROSE MURRAY*
Affiliation:
University of Edinburgh

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References

1 See Clarke's, George Elliott Fire on the Water: An Anthology of Black Nova Scotian Writing (Nova Scotia: Pottersfield Press, 1991)Google Scholar; Siemerling's, Winfried The Black Atlantic Reconsidered: The Black Canadian Writing, Cultural History, and the Presence of the Past (Quebec: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015)Google Scholar; and Drew's, Benjamin The Refugee: Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2008)Google Scholar. By default, the book also engages with the North American slave narrative, which includes edited collections of African American slave narratives such as Henry Louis Gates Jr., The Classic Slave Narratives (1987); Brooks's, Daphne The Great Escapes (New York: Barnes and Noble Classics, 2007)Google Scholar; Blight's, David A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom (New York: Mariner Books, 2009)Google Scholar; and Andrew's, William volumes, including Slave Narratives (New York City: Library of America, 2000)Google Scholar, and Slave Narratives after Slavery (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011).