Prophet against slavery : Benjamin Lay : a graphic novel / David Lester, with Marcus Rediker and Paul Buhle.

Title:

ISBN:

9780807081792

9780807081808

Personal Author:

Lester, David, 1958-

Publication Information:

Boston : Beacon Press, [2021]

Physical Description:

117 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

General Note:

"Text adapted from The fearless Benjamin Lay : the Quaker dwarf who became the first revolutionary abolitionist"--Title page verso

Contents:

Graphic adaptation of The fearless Benjamin Lay -- Postcript -- Afterword : why we need Benjamin Lay -- Comics art and the artist / by Paul Buhle.

Summary:

"Prophet against Slavery illustrates the life and times of an eighteenth-century dwarf abolitionist who performed guerrilla theater against slaveowners and became one of the first to demand immediate abolition." -- Provided by publisher.

Personal Subject:

Lay, Benjamin, 1677-1759-Comic books, strips, etc.

Subject Term:

Abolitionists--United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Quaker abolitionists--United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Slavery--United States -- History 18th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Antislavery movements--United States -- History 18th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Quakers -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Dwarfs (Persons) -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Genre:

Biographical comics

Nonfiction comics

Comics (Graphic works)

Added Author:

Graphic novelization of (work): Rediker, Marcus. Fearless Benjamin Lay.

OCLC Number:

on1243009662

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