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Frances E. W. Harper : a call to conscience / Utz McKnight.
Van Pelt Library PS1799.H7 Z73 2021
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McKnight, Utz Lars, author.
- Series:
- Black lives.
- Black lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911--Criticism and interpretation.
- Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins.
- Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911--Political and social views.
- Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911.
- Social change in literature.
- African Americans in literature.
- Politics and literature--United States--History--19th century.
- Politics and literature.
- Political and social views.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- United States.
- History.
- Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century.
- Antislavery movements.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 301 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; Medford, PA : Polity Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- "The first full account of a leading 19th century female writer and anti-slavery activist"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Frances Harper's Poetic Journey
- 2. Iola Leroy: Social Equality
- 3. Trial and Triumph: The Public Demand for Equality
- 4. Sowing and Reaping: Personal Solutions and Conviction
- 5. Minnie's Sacrifice and the Poetic License
- 6. Conclusion: Of Poems and Politics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: McKnight, Utz. Frances E.W Harper.
- ISBN:
- 9781509535538
- 1509535535
- 9781509535545
- 1509535543
- OCLC:
- 1145548463
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