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African American Literature and the Classicist Tradition: Black Women Writers from Wheatley to Morrison T. Walters 1st ed. 2007 edition
African American Literature and the Classicist Tradition: Black Women Writers from Wheatley to Morrison
T. Walters
A comparative analysis of classical revisions by eighteenth and nineteenth century Black women writers Phillis Wheatley and Pauline Hopkins and twentieth century writers Gwendolyn Brooks, Toni Morrison, and Rita Dove reveals that Black women writers revise specific classical myths for artistic and political agency.
197 pages, IX, 197 p.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 23, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781349369621 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 197 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 244 g |
| Language | English |