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The first African American to publish a book on any subject, poet Phillis Wheatley (1753?-1784) has long been denigrated by literary critics who refused to believe that a black woman could produce such dense, intellectual work. In recent decades, however, Wheatley's work has come under new scru...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shields, John C., 1944-, Lamore, Eric D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Phillis Wheatley's Dido: an analysis of "An hymn to humanity. To S.P.G. Esq." / Maureen Anderson
  • I remember mama: honoring the goddess-mother with denouncing the slaveowner-god in Phillis Wheatley's poetry / Devona Mallory
  • The interaction of the classical traditions of literature and politics in the world of Phillis Wheatley / Karen Lerner Dovell
  • The Trojan horse: classics, memory, transformation, and Afric ambition in Poems on various subjects, religious and moral / Eric Ashley Hairston
  • Empowerment through classicism in Phillis Wheatley's "ode to Neptune" / Patrick Moseley
  • Phillis Wheatley's use of the Georgic / Eric D. Lamore
  • Works of wonder, wondering eyes, and the wondrous poet: the use of wonder in Phillis Wheatley's marvelous poetics / Jennifer Billingsley
  • Queering Phillis Wheatley / Tom O. McCulley
  • Marketing a sable muse: Phillis Wheatley and the antebellum press / Jennifer Rene Young
  • Phillis Wheatley; the consensual blackness of early African American writing / Phillip M. Richards
  • The pan-African and Puritan dimensions of Phillis Wheatley's poems and letters / Babacar M'Baye
  • An untangled web: mapping Phillis Wheatley's network of support in American and Great Britain / Zach Petrea
  • Phillis Wheatley's theoretics of the imagination: an untold chapter in the history of early American literary aesthetics / John C. Shields
  • To "pursue th' unbodied mind": Phillis Wheatley and the raced body in early America / Mary McAleer Balkun.