The Poems of Phillis Wheatley : With Letters and a Memoir
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
048647593X
ISBN-13
9780486475936
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint
Dover Publications Inc.
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 25th, 2010
Print length
96 Pages
Weight
126 grams
Dimensions
14.10 x 21.50 x 0.90 cms
Product Classification:
Poetry by individual poetsLiterary studies: poetry & poets
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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 African-American literary traditions. Includes a selection from the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
Born in Africa in 1753, Phillis Wheatley was kidnapped at the age of 7 and sold into slavery. At 19, she became the first black American poet to publish a book, on which this volume is based. Wheatley''s elegies and odes offer fascinating glimpses into the origins of African-American literary traditions.
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