Slavery in literature 129 History and criticism 91 History 59 African Americans in literature 41 American literature 38 African American authors 35 Race in literature 22 more ... Slavery 22 Slaves 17 African Americans 16 American fiction 16 English literature 16 Intellectual life 16 Women and literature 16 Criticism and interpretation 15 In literature 13 Black people in literature 12 Literature and society 11 Political and social views 11 Antislavery movements 10 Women authors 10 African American women in literature 9 Colonies 9 Slaves' writings, American 9 Race relations in literature 8 Slave trade in literature 8 American prose literature 7 Antislavery movements in literature 7 Racism in literature 7 Historical fiction, American 6 less ...