Complete writings / Phillis Wheatley ; edited and with an introduction by Vincent Carretta.
The extraordinary writings of Phillis Wheatley, a slave girl turned published poet. In 1761, a young girl arrived in Boston on a slave ship, sold to the Wheatley family, and given the name Phillis Wheatley. Struck by Phillis' extraordinary precociousness, the Wheatleys provided her with an educ...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Books,
2001.
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| Series: | Penguin classics.
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| Genre/Form: | Poetry. Personal correspondence. Electronic books. |
Table of 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.