The Works of James M. Whitfield America and Other Writings by a Nineteenth-Century African American Poet |
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| Editor:
| Levine, Robert S.
Wilson, Ivy G. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-3445-9 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $97.50 |
Book Description:
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Levine and Wilson restore James Monroe Whitfield (1822-71), the African American poet, abolitionist, and intellectual, to his rightful place in the arts and politics of the nineteenth-century United States. This volume contains all of Whitfield's extant writings, both poetry and prose, and many pieces are reprinted here for the first time since their original publication.
Levine and Wilson restore James Monroe Whitfield (1822-71), the African American poet, abolitionist, and intellectual, to his rightful place in the arts and politics of the nineteenth-century United States. This volume contains all of Whitfield's extant writings, both poetry and prose, and many pieces are reprinted here for the first time since their original publication.