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At the age of 19, Phillis Wheatley was the first black American poet to publish a book. Her elegies and odes offer fascinating glimpses of the beginnings of Afr
Language: en
Pages: 262
Pages: 262
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
Collects poems by the young Black slave with critical commentaries on her short career
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Pages: 114
Pages: 114
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Language: en
Pages: 153
Pages: 153
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-19 - Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press
"This book very conclusively debunks the over two-hundred-year-old conventional wisdom that Wheatley owes her poetic sensibilities to Alexander Pope. ... It wil
