[2]Welter, p. 21

[3]Hauss, "Perilous Passages in Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl "

[4]McKay, "The Girls Who Became Women:Childhood Memories in the Autobiographies of Harriet Jacobs, Mary Church Terrell, and Anne Moody"

[5]Smith, Self Discovery and Authority in Afro-American Narrative

[6]Dinshaw, Chaucer's Sexual Poetics