She Wields a Pen American Women Poets of the Nineteenth Century |
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| Editor:
| Gray, Janet |
| Series title: | Everyman Paperback Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-460-87652-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing
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| Imprint: | Everyman's Classic Library in Paperback |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $8.95 |
Book Description:
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From the work of the prolific Lydia Sigourney Huntley,who enjoyed immense popularity in her own time,to that of the ant-slavery protester Sarah Moore Grimke,AN AMERICAN WOMEN POETS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY embraces a wealth of material which confirms the importance of writing by women in the developement of a distinctive American literary tradition.Tackling social issues as well as private domestic concerns,the poets in this anthology chronicle the growth of a country caughtup in a...
More DescriptionFrom the work of the prolific Lydia Sigourney Huntley,who enjoyed immense popularity in her own time,to that of the ant-slavery protester Sarah Moore Grimke,AN AMERICAN WOMEN POETS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY embraces a wealth of material which confirms the importance of writing by women in the developement of a distinctive American literary tradition.Tackling social issues as well as private domestic concerns,the poets in this anthology chronicle the growth of a country caughtup in a period of rapid change.