Research Catalog

Title

Invisible poets : Afro-Americans of the nineteenth century / [by] Joan R. Sherman.

Author

Sherman, Joan R.

Publication

• Urbana : University of Illinois Press. [1974]
• ©1974

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Details

Description

xxxii, 270 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• 1800-1899
• Geschichte 1830-1900
• American poetry > African American authors > History and criticism
• American poetry > 19th century > History and criticism
• African Americans > Intellectual life > 19th century
• African Americans in literature
• African Americans in literature
• African Americans > Intellectual life
• American poetry
• American poetry > African American authors
• Lyrik
• Literatur
• Schwarze
• USA
• Schwärze

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 225-236.

Contents

Noah Calwell W. Cannon -- George Moses Horton -- Elymas Payson Rogers -- Charles Lewis Reason -- Ann Plato -- Joshua McCarter Simpson -- James Monroe Whitfield -- George Boyer Vashon -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Alfred Gibbs Campbell -- James Madison Bell -- Charlotte L. Forten Grimké -- John Willis Menard -- (Alfred) Islay Walden -- Albery Allson Whitman -- Henrietta Cordelia Ray -- George Clinton Rowe -- Timothy Thomas Fortune -- George Marion McClellan -- Joseph Seamon Cotter, Sr. -- Daniel Webster Davis -- James Edwin Campbell -- James Ephriam McGirt -- Charles Douglas Clem -- Eloise Bibb Thompson -- Aaron Belford Thompson -- Appendicies. Poets for further research ; Occasional poets ; Anonymous poets and Ada ; Turn-of-the-century poets ; Poets erroneously identified as Afro-Americans ; The Creole poets of Les Cenelles ; Phillis Wheatley and Jupiter Hammon: Bibliographies.

ISBN

• 025200325X
• 9780252003257

LCCN

73081569

OCLC

• ocm01056588
• 1056588
• SCSB-135795

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library