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- Title
The Path Not Taken: Cultural Identity in the Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano.
- Authors
Sabino, Robin; Hall, Jennifer
- Abstract
Examines the relationship between Olaudah Equiano and his circumstances in the context of slavery in the United States. Views on his Igbo identity based on his autobiography `Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano'; Importance of considering his African cultural identity; Discomfort about the authenticity of his self-portrayal.
- Subjects
UNITED States; EQUIANO, Olaudah, b. 1745; SLAVERY in the United States; INTERESTING Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Or, Gustavus Vassa the African, The (Book); CRITICISM
- Publication
MELUS, 1999, Vol 24, Issue 1, p5
- ISSN
0163-755X
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.2307/467904