| A Brighter Coming Day: A Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Reader Contributor(s): Foster, Frances Smith (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1558610200 ISBN-13: 9781558610200 Publisher: Feminist Press OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1993 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
| Dewey: 811.3 |
| LCCN: 89-26041 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.30 lbs) 432 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was the best known and best loved African-American poet of her time, as well as a teacher and lecturer on abolition, suffrage, education, and many other topics. This anthology contains all of her extant poetry and a generous selection of prose and letters, and provides moving portraits of suffering under slavery, as well as of freedom, love, infidelity, poverty, and heroism. |