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Collected Black Women's Poetry

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ISBN-10: 0195052536

ISBN-13: 9780195052534

Edition: 1988

Authors: Joan R. Sherman

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These volumes present the works of eleven poets writing in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Volume 1 contains work by Mary E. Tucker Lambert and the notorious Adah Isaacs Menken. The other three volumes contain works by nine other poets. Surprisingly, only one of them (Lizelia Moorer) protests at the treatment of her race during this period of social upheaval and injustice. The other poets treat the traditional themes - love, nature, death, Christian idealism and morality, family - in conventional forms and language. As interesting for the themes that they address as for those that they ignore, these selections offer a unique sampling of poetic voices that until now have gone…    
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Book details

List price: $115.00
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/14/1988
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 464
Size: 4.84" wide x 6.77" long x 1.42" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English