The portable nineteenth-century African American women writers

"A landmark collection documenting the social, political, and artistic lives of African American women throughout the tumultuous nineteenth century. The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers is the most comprehensive anthology of its kind: an extraordinary range of voices offeri...

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Corporate Author: Cairns Collection of American Women Writers
Other Authors: Robbins, Hollis, 1963- (Editor), Gates, Henry Louis, Jr (Editor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2017]
Series:Penguin classics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Personal accounts of abolition and freedom
  • Fugitives and emigrants: moving west and north
  • Northern women and the post-war South
  • Memoirs: looking back
  • Poetry, drama, and fiction
  • Women addressing women: addresses and essays
  • Education and social reform
  • Women memorializing women.