Free Papers: inspired by the testimony of Eliza Winston, a Mississippi slave freed in Minnesota in 1860 - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Finishing Line PressISBN-13:9781646624409ISBN-10:1646624408UPC:9781646624409Book Category:Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:American, Women Authors, United StatesBook Topic:African American & Black, Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.11 inchesWeight:0.1499Product ID:SCR2BXJJPM
Free Papers: inspired by the testimony of Eliza Winston, a Mississippi slave freed in Minnesota in 1860
Free Papers: poems. In this poem sequence Eliza, the enslaved, speaks to the poet Mary Moore Easter who answers her in the voices of her own ancestors, grandmothers and great-grandmothers, captives of the slave period. And often responses come from contemporary women. Sometimes the poet seems to channel Eliza's voice in love song or defiance. Easter was inspired by Eliza's archival court...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Finishing Line PressISBN-13:9781646624409ISBN-10:1646624408UPC:9781646624409Book Category:Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:American, Women Authors, United StatesBook Topic:African American & Black, Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.11 inchesWeight:0.1499Product ID:SCR2BXJJPM
Easter, Mary Moore: - Mary Moore Easter is the author of The Body of the World (Minnesota Book Award in Poetry Finalist, 2019); Walking from Origins; From the Flutes of Our Bones (fall 2020), and Free Papers. A Pushcart Prize-nominated poet, Cave Canem Fellow, veteran dancer /choreographer, and emerita professor of dance at Carleton College, Easter is the mother of two daughters and four...
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