The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet's Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence by David Waldstreicher

The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet's Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence

David Waldstreicher

496 pages digital 2023

4 editions

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A paradigm-shattering biography of Phillis Wheatley, whose extraordinary poetry set African American literature at the heart of the American Revolution.Admired by George Washington, ridiculed by Thomas Jefferson, published in London, and read far ...

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