Mastering Slavery SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology 2019 MLA Prize for a

2019 MLA Prize for a First Book

Evelyn Alsultany argues that Muslims get included through “crisis diversity

individual rights are systematically violated

This book is a discerning overview of the debate around who controls our data

Risible Rhymes offers intriguing insight into the critical concerns of mid-Ottoman Egypt

Mastering Slavery SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology 2019 MLA Prize for aIn Mastering Slavery, Fleischner draws upon a range of disciplines, including psychoanalysis, African American studies, literary theory, social history, and gender studies, to analyze how the slave narratives in their engagement with one another and with white women's antislavery fiction yield a far more amplified and complicated notion of familial dynamics and identity than they have generally been thought to reveal. Her study exposes the impact of