Phillis Wheatley : Biography of a Genius in Bondage

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With Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (1773), Phillis Wheatley (1753?-1784) became the first English-speaking person of African descent to publish a book and only the second woman-of any race or background- to do so in America. Written in Boston while she was just a teenager, and when...

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Autor principal: Carretta, Vincent
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wheatley, Phillis.
Wheatley, Phillis > 1753-1784
Wheatley, Phillis, > 1753-1784
Wheatley, Phillis, > 1753-1784.
Slaves.
Poets, American > Colonial period.
African American women poets.
Poets, American
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Esclaves > États-Unis > Biographies.
Poetes americains > ca 1600-1775 (Periode coloniale) > Biographies.
Poetesses noires americaines > Biographies.
Slaves > United States > Biography.
Poets, American > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Biography.
African American women poets > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; One: "On Being Brought from Africa to America"; Two: "Thoughts on the Works of Providence"; Three: "I prefer the Verse"; Four: "A wonder of the Age indeed!"; Five: "A Farewell to America"; Six: "Now upon my own Footing"; Seven: "The uncertain duration of all things Temporal"; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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