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Heav'nly tidings from the Afric Muse : the grace and genius of Phillis Wheatley
- Title
- Heav'nly tidings from the Afric Muse : the grace and genius of Phillis Wheatley / Richard Kigel ; [foreword by Nikki Giovanni].
- Author
- Kigel, Richard
- Publication
- St. Paul, Minnesota : Paragon House, 2017.
- ©2017
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Giovanni, Nikki
- Description
- xiv, 577 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Biography of African-American poet Phillis Wheatley examines her historical, literary, and social influence in colonial America. Features and analyzes her poetry, expands on works from previous biographers, and introduces continuing historical research. Foreword by Nikki Giovanni"--
- Alternative Title
- Heavenly tidings from the Afric Muse
- Subjects
- African American women poets
- American poetry > 18th century > Criticism and interpretation
- Biography
- Biographies
- African American women poets > Biography
- Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784
- 1600-1775
- American poetry > African American authors > Criticism and interpretation
- Black author
- Poets, American > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Biography
- African American women authors > Biography
- Poets, American > Colonial period
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Call Number
- Sc E 18-999
- ISBN
- 9781557789280
- 1557789282
- LCCN
- 2016032519
- OCLC
- 953981954
- Author
- Kigel, Richard, author.
- Title
- Heav'nly tidings from the Afric Muse : the grace and genius of Phillis Wheatley / Richard Kigel ; [foreword by Nikki Giovanni].
- Publisher
- St. Paul, Minnesota : Paragon House, 2017.
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Chronological Term
- 1600-1775
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Giovanni, Nikki, writer of foreword.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 18-999