Narrative, Slavery, and Gender in Contemporary Black Women's Fiction. Angelyn Mitchell. Brunswick Prairie NJ: Rutgers results Book l oeil for du UP, 2002. 192 pages.. Narratives of slavery and captivity began to emerge in different parts of the world during the sixteenth century - coinciding

with European colonial. Slave Narratives (Gonzaga University). Narratives of slavery recounted the personal experiences of antebellum African Americans who had escaped from slavery. A neo-slave narrative is an account of slavery written in

contemporary times. The authors use their imagination, oral histories, and slave. In addition to publishing their narratives, former slaves became anti-slavery