SOURCE: “Before the Stigma Race: Authority and Witchcraft in Ann Petry's Tituba of Salem Village,” in Recovered Writers/Recovered Texts, edited by Dolan Hubbard, University of Tennessee Press, 1997, pp. 105–115.
In the following essay, Harris urges more critical attention to Tituba of Salem Village and explores the ways in which Tituba and other characters adopt and respond to authority.
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