dorothean: detail of painting of Gandalf, Frodo, and Gimli at the Gates of Moria, trying to figure out how to open them (Default)
dorothea ([personal profile] dorothean) wrote in [community profile] history 2012-10-24 12:06 pm (UTC)

Hm, Mary Prince's was 1831. My edition says it's the first woman's slave narrative published in Britain, so yeah, there must definitely be captivity narratives that predate it. OTOH those are all still first-person narratives.

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