The Resource The confessions of Nat Turner, by William Styron
The confessions of Nat Turner, by William Styron
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The item The confessions of Nat Turner, by William Styron represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- Summary
- "The Confessions of Nat Turner reveals in unforgettable human terms the agonizing essence of Negro slavery. Through the mind of a slave, William Styron has re-created a catastrophic event, and dramatized the intermingled miseries, frustrations-and hopes-which caused this extraordinary black man to rise up out of the early mists of our history and strike down those who had held his people in bondage."
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvi, 428 pages
- Note
- "First printing."
- Contents
-
- The Confessions of Nat Turner is not only a masterpiece of storytelling; is also reveals in unforgettable human terms the agonizing essence of Negro slavery. Through the mind of a slave, Willie Styron has re-created a catastrophic event, and dramatized the intermingled miseries, frustrations
- and hopes
- which caused this extraordinary black man to rise up out of the early mists of our history and strike down those who held his people in bondage
- Label
- The confessions of Nat Turner
- Title
- The confessions of Nat Turner
- Statement of responsibility
- by William Styron
- Subject
-
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Belletristische Darstellung
- Biographical fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Biographical fiction
- English fiction
- Fiction
- Geschichte 1831
- Romance Norte Americano
- Sklavenaufstand
- Slave insurrections
- Slave insurrections -- Fiction
- 1831
- Slaves -- Fiction
- Southampton Insurrection (1831)
- Southampton Insurrection, 1831 -- Fiction
- Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831
- Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831
- Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831 -- Fiction
- United States
- Virginia
- Virginia
- Virginia -- Fiction
- Slaves
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The Confessions of Nat Turner reveals in unforgettable human terms the agonizing essence of Negro slavery. Through the mind of a slave, William Styron has re-created a catastrophic event, and dramatized the intermingled miseries, frustrations-and hopes-which caused this extraordinary black man to rise up out of the early mists of our history and strike down those who had held his people in bondage."
- Additional physical form
- Also issued online.
- Awards note
- Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 1968.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1925-2006
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Styron, William
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
-
- PS3569.T9
- PZ4.S938
- LC item number
- C6 1967
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Turner, Nat
- Turner, Nat
- Southampton Insurrection (1831)
- Turner, Nat
- Slave insurrections
- Southampton Insurrection, 1831
- African Americans
- Virginia
- Slaves
- African Americans
- Slave insurrections
- Slaves
- Virginia
- Sklavenaufstand
- Virginia
- Romance Norte Americano
- Label
- The confessions of Nat Turner, by William Styron
- Note
- "First printing."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Confessions of Nat Turner is not only a masterpiece of storytelling; is also reveals in unforgettable human terms the agonizing essence of Negro slavery. Through the mind of a slave, Willie Styron has re-created a catastrophic event, and dramatized the intermingled miseries, frustrations -- and hopes -- which caused this extraordinary black man to rise up out of the early mists of our history and strike down those who held his people in bondage
- Control code
- ocm00287279
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xvi, 428 pages
- Lccn
- 67012732
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 82277
- (OCoLC)00287279
- Label
- The confessions of Nat Turner, by William Styron
- Note
- "First printing."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Confessions of Nat Turner is not only a masterpiece of storytelling; is also reveals in unforgettable human terms the agonizing essence of Negro slavery. Through the mind of a slave, Willie Styron has re-created a catastrophic event, and dramatized the intermingled miseries, frustrations -- and hopes -- which caused this extraordinary black man to rise up out of the early mists of our history and strike down those who held his people in bondage
- Control code
- ocm00287279
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xvi, 428 pages
- Lccn
- 67012732
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 82277
- (OCoLC)00287279
Subject
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Belletristische Darstellung
- Biographical fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Biographical fiction
- English fiction
- Fiction
- Geschichte 1831
- Romance Norte Americano
- Sklavenaufstand
- Slave insurrections
- Slave insurrections -- Fiction
- 1831
- Slaves -- Fiction
- Southampton Insurrection (1831)
- Southampton Insurrection, 1831 -- Fiction
- Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831
- Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831
- Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831 -- Fiction
- United States
- Virginia
- Virginia
- Virginia -- Fiction
- Slaves
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