African-American Poetry of the Nineteenth Century: An AnthologyJoan R. Sherman University of Illinois Press, 1992 - 506 pagine In this bestselling companion to her pioneering study, Invisible Poets, Joan Sherman continues to make new generations aware of the "invisible" legacy of nineteenth-century black American poetry. The 171 poems here, by thirty-five men and women, have been transcribed from first editions and are annotated in detail. |
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... coming colored man " as one endowed with su- prahuman physical , mental , and moral powers . He combines this el- evation of the race's image with subtle race protest and an optimistic vision of the future . Not a Man contrasts the ...
... coming colored man " as one endowed with su- prahuman physical , mental , and moral powers . He combines this el- evation of the race's image with subtle race protest and an optimistic vision of the future . Not a Man contrasts the ...
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... Coming ? " celebrates the rise of middle- class blacks , the " Doctors , Lawyers , Preachers ; . . . Sculptors , Poets , Teachers , " and is a paradigm of the era's upward - bound assimilationist verse . Fordham specializes in ...
... Coming ? " celebrates the rise of middle- class blacks , the " Doctors , Lawyers , Preachers ; . . . Sculptors , Poets , Teachers , " and is a paradigm of the era's upward - bound assimilationist verse . Fordham specializes in ...
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ADAH ISAACS MENKEN African-American ALBERY ALLSON WHITMAN ALEXANDER PAYNE beauty blood born brave breath chains co'n Colored DANIEL WEBSTER DAVIS dark dear death e'en earth ELLEN WATKINS HARPER ELYMAS ELYMAS PAYSON ROGERS eyes fear FORTEN FRANCES ELLEN WATKINS freedom GEORGE BOYER VASHON GEORGE CLINTON GEORGE CLINTON ROWE GEORGE MARION MCCLELLAN GEORGE MOSES HORTON God's hand hear heard heart heaven HENRIETTA CORDELIA RAY hits time fur JAMES EDWIN CAMPBELL JAMES MADISON BELL JAMES MONROE WHITFIELD JOHN WILLIS MENARD JOSEPH SEAMON COTTER JOSHUA MCCARTER SIMPSON land liberty light live Lord mighty nation ne'er Negro night Notes o'er PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR peace poems poetry poets praise prayer race rise sing slave slavery slavery's smile song soul sweet tell thee thou thought TIMOTHY THOMAS FORTUNE Twas unto verse voice WEBSTER DAVIS