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Title:

The portable nineteenth-century African American women writers / edited with an introduction by Hollis Robbins and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; general editor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Publisher:

Penguin Books,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xl, 613 pages ; 20 cm

Subject:

American literature--African American authors--19th century.
American literature--Women authors--19th century.
African American women--Literary collections.

Other Authors:

Robbins, Hollis, 1963- editor.
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxiv-xl).

Contents:

Personal accounts of abolition and freedom -- Fugitives and emigrants: moving west and north -- Northern women and the post-war South -- Memoirs: looking back -- Poetry, drama, and fiction -- Women addressing women: addresses and essays -- Education and social reform -- Women memorializing women.

Series:

Penguin Classics

ISBN:

014310599X
9780143105992

OCLC:

(OCoLC)951070652

LCCN:

2017004173

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)