History and criticism Slavery in literature 245 History 114 American literature 106 African American authors 81 African Americans in literature 75 Race in literature 44 more ... Intellectual life 39 English literature 37 American fiction 35 Slavery 33 African Americans 30 Antislavery movements in literature 28 Women and literature 25 Women authors 23 Slave trade in literature 22 Antislavery movements 21 Black people in literature 20 In literature 20 Literature and society 18 Black authors 17 Criticism and interpretation 17 African American women in literature 16 Racism in literature 16 Politics and literature 15 Colonies 14 Imperialism in literature 13 Slave narratives 13 Romanticism 12 Slaves' writings, American 12 less ...