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  1. Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    "This book very conclusively debunks the over two-hundred-year-old conventional wisdom that Wheatley owes her poetic sensibilities to Alexander Pope. ... It will help rejuvenate the study of Wheatley and will be an exciting contribution to scholarly... more

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    "This book very conclusively debunks the over two-hundred-year-old conventional wisdom that Wheatley owes her poetic sensibilities to Alexander Pope. ... It will help rejuvenate the study of Wheatley and will be an exciting contribution to scholarly discourse on Wheatley's poetry."--Cedrick May, author of Evangelism and Resistance in the Black Atlantic, 1760-1835. Phillis Wheatley was the first African American to publish a book. Born in Gambia in 1753, she came to America aboard a slave ship, the Phillis. From an early age, Wheatley exhibited a profound gift for verse, publishing her first.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781572337121; 1572337125
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Subjects: Romantik
    Other subjects: Wheatley, Phillis (1753-1784)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 140 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-135) and index

  2. Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics
    Published: ©2010
    Publisher:  University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1572337052; 1572337125; 9781572337053; 9781572337121
    Edition: 1st ed
    Subjects: Wheatley, Phillis / 1753-1784 / Criticism and interpretation; Wheatley, Phillis / 1753-1784 / Influence; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry; LITERARY CRITICISM / General; American literature / African American authors; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Romanticism; American literature; Romanticism
    Other subjects: Wheatley, Phillis / 1753-1784; Wheatley, Phillis (1753-1784); Wheatley, Phillis (1753-1784); Wheatley, Phillis (1753-1784)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 140 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-135) and index

    Before Wheatley: the imagination from Plato to Bruno -- Before Wheatley: the imagination from Bruno to William Billings -- Wheatley's "long poem" and subsequent considerations -- After Wheatley: in England, France, and Germany, excluding Kant -- Kant and Wheatley -- Wheatley and Coleridge -- Concluding remarks: is Wheatley the progenetrix of Romanticism? -- Postscript: what remains to be done

    "This book very conclusively debunks the over two-hundred-year-old conventional wisdom that Wheatley owes her poetic sensibilities to Alexander Pope. ... It will help rejuvenate the study of Wheatley and will be an exciting contribution to scholarly discourse on Wheatley's poetry."--Cedrick May, author of Evangelism and Resistance in the Black Atlantic, 1760-1835. Phillis Wheatley was the first African American to publish a book. Born in Gambia in 1753, she came to America aboard a slave ship, the Phillis. From an early age, Wheatley exhibited a profound gift for verse, publishing her first

  3. Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics
    Published: c2010
    Publisher:  University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville

    "This book very conclusively debunks the over two-hundred-year-old conventional wisdom that Wheatley owes her poetic sensibilities to Alexander Pope. ... It will help rejuvenate the study of Wheatley and will be an exciting contribution to scholarly... more

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    "This book very conclusively debunks the over two-hundred-year-old conventional wisdom that Wheatley owes her poetic sensibilities to Alexander Pope. ... It will help rejuvenate the study of Wheatley and will be an exciting contribution to scholarly discourse on Wheatley's poetry."--Cedrick May, author of Evangelism and Resistance in the Black Atlantic, 1760-1835. Phillis Wheatley was the first African American to publish a book. Born in Gambia in 1753, she came to America aboard a slave ship, the Phillis. From an early age, Wheatley exhibited a profound gift for verse, publishing her first

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781572337121; 1572337125
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Subjects: American literature; Romanticism; American literature; Wheatley, Phillis; Wheatley, Phillis; LITERARY CRITICISM ; Poetry; LITERARY CRITICISM ; General; American literature ; African American authors; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Romanticism; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Wheatley, Phillis 1753-1784; Wheatley, Phillis 1753-1784; Wheatley, Phillis (1753-1784); Wheatley, Phillis (1753-1784); Wheatley, Phillis
    Scope: Online Ressource (xii, 140 p.)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-135) and index. - Description based on print version record