{"product_id":"africanamerican-poetry-of-the-nineteenth-century-9780252062469","title":"AfricanAmerican Poetry of the Nineteenth Century","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this bestselling companion to her pioneering study, Invisible Poets, Joan Sherman continues to make new generations aware of the invisible legacy of nineteenth-century black American poetry. The 171 poems here, by thirty-five men and women, have been transcribed from first editions and are annotated in detail.    \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ever since \u003ci\u003eInvisible Poets\u003c\/i\u003e we have needed an informed and comprehensive anthology of African-American poetry in the nineteenth century. Now we have it. No one but Sherman could have done the job so well.\"--\u003ci\u003eWilliam L. Andrews\u003c\/i\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eTo Tell a Free Story\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction      1\u003cbr\u003e A Note to the Reader      15\u003cbr\u003e George Moses Horton      17\u003cbr\u003e Noah Calwell Cannon      38\u003cbr\u003e Charles Lewis Reason      41\u003cbr\u003e Ann Plato      50\u003cbr\u003e Joshua McCarter Simpson      54\u003cbr\u003e James Monroe Whitfield      71\u003cbr\u003e Daniel Alexander Payne      94\u003cbr\u003e Alfred Gibbs Campbell      102\u003cbr\u003e Frances Ellen Watkins Harper      112\u003cbr\u003e Joseph Cephas Holly      146\u003cbr\u003e George Boyer Vashon      153\u003cbr\u003e Elymas Payson Rogers      166\u003cbr\u003e Adah Isaacs Menken      182\u003cbr\u003e James Madison Bell      192\u003cbr\u003e Charlotte L. Forten Grimke      211\u003cbr\u003e Alfred Islay Walden      221\u003cbr\u003e Albery Allson Whitman      236\u003cbr\u003e Henrietta Cordelia Ray      265\u003cbr\u003e John Willis Menard      282\u003cbr\u003e Robert Charles O'Hara Benjamin      288\u003cbr\u003e Timothy Thomas Fortune      293\u003cbr\u003e James Edwin Campbell      306\u003cbr\u003e Joseph Seamon Cotter, Sr.      325\u003cbr\u003e George Clinton Rowe      342\u003cbr\u003e Josephine Delphine Henderson Heard      360\u003cbr\u003e Daniel Webster Davis      365\u003cbr\u003e Edward W. Williams      382\u003cbr\u003e Paul Laurence Dunbar      386\u003cbr\u003e George Marion McClellan      416\u003cbr\u003e Eloise Alberta Veronica Bibb      434\u003cbr\u003e Mary Weston Fordham      441\u003cbr\u003e Frank Barbour Coffin      447\u003cbr\u003e James Ephriam McGirt      456\u003cbr\u003e Samuel Alfred Beadle      464\u003cbr\u003e Priscilla Jane Thompson      472\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography      484\u003cbr\u003e Subject Index      500\u003cbr\u003e Title and Poet Index      504","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742209769815,"sku":"9780252062469","price":28.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780252062469.jpg?v=1758383626","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/africanamerican-poetry-of-the-nineteenth-century-9780252062469","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}