literature of american spiritual radicals & outsiders

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1789: Olaudah Equiano/ Gustavas Vassa

* Historial intro(video): A Son of Africa. California Newsreel. (Watch segments 1, 3, and 11)

* Main text: Equiano, exerpts from The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavas Vassa, the African, Written by Himself. 1789

Video & Reading (for video, cut and paste URL, text is attached as PDF)

Historical background: A Son Of Africa. California Newsreel (Firm). n.p.: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2013], c1996., 1996. ST EDWARDS UNIV's Catalog. Web. 28 June 2013. (watch segments 1, 3, and 11)
https://ezproxy.stedwards.edu:2048/login?url=http://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=14955&xtid=49763 (cut and paste this link into your browser).
Main text: Equiano, Olaudah. "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavas Vassa, the African, Written by Himself." 1789. Colonial Period to 1800. Ed. Paul Lauter and Richard Yarborough. 5th ed. Boston: Houghton, 2006. 748-81. Print. Vol. A of The Heath Anthology of American Literature.

Optional Resources (both are PDFs, attached)

Paratexts: excerpts from Equiano, Olaudah. The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings. Ed. Vincent Carretta. New York: Penguin, 1995. Print.
Conversion narrative: Chapter X of Equiano, Interesting Narrative.
Additional resources: see Brycchan Carey's compilation of resources - http://www.brycchancarey.com/equiano/index.htm