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U.S. & Canadian Poetry - 19th Century - Literary Criticism, African American History - Social Aspects, African American Literature - Literary Criticism, U.S. & Canadian Poetry - General & Miscellaneous - Literary Criticism

Invisible Poets

by Joan R. Sherman
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Overview

130 black men and women published poetry in America during the nineteenth century. I have chosen twenty-six of these individuals for intensive study, hoping to construct for the first time certain significant profiles of their life experiences and to appraise the qualities and import of their poetry.

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Book Details

Published
November 1, 1974
Publisher
Urbana, University of Illinois Press [1974]
Pages
300
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780252003257

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