Frederick Douglass and the acquisition of self through surrogate parental figures.

Selfhood, which means possessing authority and ownership over one’s being, manhood and self consciousness, is an important concept to discuss with regards to nineteenth-century American social reformer and writer Frederick Douglass. Born into the “blood-stained gate” of slavery, Douglass grew up not...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chang, Sarah Chin Hui.
Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45682