02928nam 2200625Ia 450 991046358350332120200520144314.01-57233-984-5(CKB)3170000000060779(EBL)1215889(SSID)ssj0000917945(PQKBManifestationID)12402469(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000917945(PQKBWorkID)10893124(PQKB)10408993(MiAaPQ)EBC1215889(OCoLC)851159768(MdBmJHUP)muse24995(Au-PeEL)EBL1215889(CaPaEBR)ebr10723044(CaONFJC)MIL498992(EXLCZ)99317000000006077920130305d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe ebony column[electronic resource] classics, civilization, and the African American reclamation of the west /Eric Ashley Hairston1st ed.Knoxville University of Tennessee Pressc20131 online resource (281 p.)Classicism in American CultureDescription based upon print version of record.1-57233-942-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: A more than partial grace: a prolegomenon for African American experiences with the classics -- The trojan horse: Phillis Wheatley -- The virtuous voice of Frederick Douglass -- Sine qua non: the voice of Anna Julia Cooper -- Quo vadis? W. E. B. Du Bois and The souls of black folk -- Conclusion: The temple of Apollo.""The Ebony Column is superbly researched, skillfully utilizing primary and secondary sources and the most up-to-date scholarship. I was impressed by the amount of deep archival research that was conducted in order to complete this book." - Cedrick May, author of Evangelism and Resistance in the Black Atlantic, 1760-1835 In The Ebony Column, Eric Ashley Hairston begins a new thread in the ongoing conversation about the influence of Greek and Roman antiquity on U.S. civilization and education. While that discussion has yielded many exceptional insights intClassicism in American CultureAmerican literatureAfrican American authorsHistory and criticismAmerican literatureClassical influencesClassicism in literatureElectronic books.American literatureAfrican American authorsHistory and criticism.American literatureClassical influences.Classicism in literature.810.9/896073Hairston Eric Ashley1029879MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463583503321The ebony column2446524UNINA