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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823116903321

Autore

Jeffers Honorée Fanonne <1967->

Titolo

The age of Phillis / / Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

0-8195-7951-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

Wesleyan poetry

Disciplina

811.1

Soggetti

Enslaved women - Massachusetts - Boston

African American women authors

Poetry

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Boston

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Prologue : Mother/muse -- Book : Before -- Book : Passage -- Book : After -- Book : Enlightenment -- Book : Awakening -- Muses : Convening -- Book : Voyage -- Book : Love -- Catalog : Revolution -- Book : Liberty -- Epilogue : Daughter/muse -- Looking for Miss Phillis.

Sommario/riassunto

"A collection of original poems speaking to the life and times of Phillis Wheatley, a Colonial America-era poet brought to Boston as a slave"--