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African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773-1927 (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Joan Sherman

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Rich selection of 74 poems ranging from the religious and moral verse of Phillis Wheatley Peters (ca. 1753–1784) to 20th-century work of Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen. Other contributors include James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, many others. Indispensable for students of the black experience in America and any lover of fine poetry.

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poems, from Phillis Wheatley Peters to Countee Cullen and Langston Hughes.

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Rich selection of 74 poems ranging from religious and moral verse of Phillis Wheatley Peters (ca. 1753- 1784) to 20th-century work of Countee Cullen, James Weldon Johnson and Langston Hughes. Introduction.

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Attractive and inexpensive, this carefully chosen collection offers unparalleled insight into the hearts and minds of African-Americans. It will be welcomed by students of the black experience in America and any lover of fine poetry.
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ISBN:
9780486296043
Subtitle:
An Anthology, 1773-1927
Editor:
Sherman, Joan Rita
Editor:
Sherman, Joan R.
Editor:
Sherman, Joan Rita
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Location:
Mineola, N.Y. :
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
Afro-americans
Subject:
Anthologies (multiple authors)
Subject:
American poetry
Subject:
African American Studies
Subject:
Afro-american authors
Subject:
African Americans
Subject:
Afro-Americans -- Poetry.
Subject:
Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General
Subject:
General Poetry
Subject:
American poetry - African American authors
Series:
Dover Thrift Editions
Series Volume:
no. 286
Publication Date:
July 1997
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
8.36x5.28x.24 in. .18 lbs.
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