Wheatley, Phillis
Shields, John C.
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Paperback
Edition: Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers (Paperback)
380 pages
Frontispiece
Published: 1990
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN / EAN: 0195060857
Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784), the first black American to publish a book, was internationally famous during her short life. This edition, with an essay by the editor, restores her to her proper place in America's literary heritage.
