Jubilee
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Jubilee is a historical novel by Margaret Walker that portrays the struggles and resilience of an enslaved woman and her family in the American South before, during, and after the Civil War.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jubilee canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historical novel ⓘ |
| author | Margaret Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Margaret Walker’s great-grandmother ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
American Civil War
NERFINISHED
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Reconstruction era in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ slavery in the American South ⓘ |
| genre |
African-American literature
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historical fiction ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Civil War impact on enslaved people
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interracial relationships under slavery ⓘ plantation life ⓘ transition from slavery to freedom ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | African-American literary renaissance of the 1960s ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Vyry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor | depiction of Black woman’s experience of slavery and freedom ⓘ |
| portrays |
African-American cultural traditions
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religious faith as a source of strength ⓘ struggles of an enslaved woman and her family ⓘ violence of slavery ⓘ |
| settingLocation | American South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
enslavement and emancipation
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family ⓘ racial oppression ⓘ resilience ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
American Civil War
NERFINISHED
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Reconstruction era NERFINISHED ⓘ antebellum period ⓘ |
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