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Complete writings

Title
Complete writings / Phillis Wheatley ; edited and with an introduction by Vincent Carretta.
Author
Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784
Publication
New York : Penguin Books, 2001.
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  • Publisher description

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TextUse in library Sc C 01-33Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
TextUse in library JFD 01-5078Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Additional Authors
Carretta, Vincent
Description
xlvii, 224 pages; 20 cm.
Summary
A collection of writings by the eighteenth-century slave and author includes her letters, poetry, short fiction, and essays, along with poetry by such contemporary African American poets as Lucy Terry, Jupiter Harmon, and Francis Williams.
Series Statement
Penguin classics
Uniform Title
  • Works. 2001
  • Penguin classics.
Alternative Title
Works. 2001
Subject
  • Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784 > Correspondence
  • Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784
  • 1600-1775
  • African Americans > Poetry
  • Poets, American > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Correspondence
  • African American women poets > Correspondence
  • African American poets > Correspondence
  • Poets, American
  • African American poets
  • African American women poets
  • African Americans
  • Poets, American > Colonial period
Genre/Form
  • Poetry.
  • Personal correspondence.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxix-xli).
Contents
Poems on various subjects, religious and moral -- Extant poems not published in Poems on various subjects -- Variants of poems published in Poems on various subjects -- Letters -- Variant letters -- Proposals for volumes of poetry.
Call Number
Sc C 01-33
ISBN
  • 014042430X
  • 9780140424300
LCCN
00044611
OCLC
44461869
Author
Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784, author.
Title
Complete writings / Phillis Wheatley ; edited and with an introduction by Vincent Carretta.
Publisher
New York : Penguin Books, 2001.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Creator/Contributor Characteristics
African Americans
Americans
Series
Penguin classics
Penguin classics.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxix-xli).
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Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
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Sample text
Chronological Term
1600-1775
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Carretta, Vincent, editor, writer of introduction.
Research Call Number
Sc C 01-33
JFD 01-5078
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