Slavery in literature 217 History and criticism 153 History 97 American literature 76 African American authors 54 African Americans in literature 52 Slavery 49 more ... Intellectual life 35 Race in literature 29 Criticism and interpretation 24 Antislavery movements in literature 22 Slaves 22 Antislavery movements 21 English literature 21 African Americans 20 Slave trade in literature 20 American fiction 18 In literature 17 Literature and society 16 Racism in literature 15 Women and literature 13 Women authors 13 Black authors 12 Slave narratives 12 Slaves' writings, American 12 Social conditions 12 African American women in literature 11 Black people in literature 11 Social aspects 10 Blacks in literature 9 less ...