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Phillis Wheatley Peters

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Availability:In StockContributor:Vincent CarrettaPublish date:2023-04-15Pages:328
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820363325ISBN-10:820363324UPC:9780820363325Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Ethnic Studies, African American & BlackBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.58 x 5.59 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC1V2NE51W

Phillis Wheatley Peters

This new edition of Phillis Wheatley Peters is the first full-length biography of the poet whose remarkable odyssey took her from being a child enslaved in Africa to becoming an international celebrity by the time she was in her early twenties, only to fall into relative obscurity when she died in 1784 at barely the age of thirty.

Introduced to Benjamin Franklin in London, praised by her...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820363325ISBN-10:820363324UPC:9780820363325Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Ethnic Studies, African American & BlackBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.58 x 5.59 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC1V2NE51W
VINCENT CARRETTA is professor emeritus of English at the University of Maryland. He is the author or editor of more than ten books, including scholarly editions of the writings of Olaudah Equiano, Phillis Wheatley Peters, Ignatius Sancho, and Ottobah Cugoano. His books include Phillis Wheatley Peters: Biography of a Genius in Bondage; Equiano, the African: Biography of a Self-Made Man; and The...
Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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