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14 de ene. de 2010 · Most of the poems express the effects of her religious and classical New England education, consisting of elegies for the departed and odes to Christian salvation. This edition of Wheatley's historic works includes letters and a biographical note written by one of the poet's descendants.
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- Phillis Wheatley
15 de mar. de 2012 · The Poems of Phillis Wheatley: With Letters and a Memoir. Phillis Wheatley. Courier Corporation, Mar 15, 2012 - Poetry - 96 pages. Born in Africa in 1753, Phillis Wheatley was kidnapped at...
Wheatley's poetry created a sensation throughout the English-speaking world, and the young poet read her work in aristocratic drawing rooms on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Below, we select and introduce ten of her best. If this selection whets your appetite for more, we recommend the highly affordable volume The Poems of Phillis Wheatley with Letters and a Memoir. 1. ‘His Excellency General Washington’.
21 de oct. de 2014 · Publication date. 1864. Topics. Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784. Publisher. Boston : Published by I. Knapp. Collection. emory; africanamericanliterature; americana. Contributor. Emory University, Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library. Language. English.
Summary: "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"--Publisher description
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