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Milford Jeremiah lecture, "Speech Acts in Slave Narratives," at the University of Iowa, June 19, 1974

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Jeremiah, Milford A.

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Recorded June 19th, 1974 as part of the Sixth Annual Institute on Afro-American Culture held at the University of Iowa. Speaking on Speech Acts in Slave Narratives is Dr. Milford Jeremiah, Assistant Professor at Morgan State in Baltimore. Introducing Professor Jeremiah is Fred Woodard, a Professor in the Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Iowa. Contact the University of Iowa Archives at https://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/contact/ Open Reel digitized by The MediaPreserve with Studer Master Recorder to uncompressed 24-bit/96 kHz WAV file.
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Keywords

  1. Drama
  2. Slaver
  3. Slaves

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