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“By her unveil’d each horrid crime appears”: Authorship, Text, and Subtext in Phillis Wheatley’s Variants Poems
In 1773, Phillis Wheatley’s Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral appeared print. Ever since the publication of her book of neoclassic verse, the African-born poet has been a controversial ...
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A NEGRO SERVANT'S POEMS.; Phillis Wheatley First Edition In Sale of H.A. Smith Library.
which Anderson's will sell on Jan. 20. One of these rarities is a first edition of "Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, by Phillis Wheatley, Negro Servant to Mr. John Wheatley of ...
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Letter to Reverend Samson Occum
In 1765, when Phillis Wheatley was about eleven ... As she did in several of her poems, notably her ode to the Earl of Dartmouth, Wheatley used the letter to Occum as an occasion to point out ...
Stylist6y
The incredible true story of the captured poet who wrote her way to freedom
This week, we’re celebrating Phyllis Wheatley, who was the first ... to be the first published book written by an African-American. In it, the poem On Being Brought From Africa To America ...