03014nam 2200673Ia 450 991096167770332120230803032601.097815723398421572339845(CKB)3170000000060779(EBL)1215889(SSID)ssj0000917945(PQKBManifestationID)12402469(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000917945(PQKBWorkID)10893124(PQKB)10408993(OCoLC)851159768(MdBmJHUP)muse24995(Au-PeEL)EBL1215889(CaPaEBR)ebr10723044(CaONFJC)MIL498992(MiAaPQ)EBC1215889(Perlego)4876520(EXLCZ)99317000000006077920130305d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe ebony column 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.9781621902300 1621902307 9781572339422 157233942X 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 literatureAmerican literatureAfrican American authorsHistory and criticism.American literatureClassical influences.Classicism in literature.810.9/896073Hairston Eric Ashley1788278MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910961677703321The ebony column4322979UNINA