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02547aam a22004818i 4500 001 E8A34430FC9811EABCFA80185BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20200922010022 008 200422t20202020enka b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2020015400 020 $a 1788735439 020 $a 9781788735438 020 $a 1788735447 020 $a 9781788735445 035 $a (OCoLC)1137853714 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d CMI $d IOU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PS153.N5 $b S255 2020 082 00 $a 811/.309896073 $2 23 100 1 $a Sandler, Matt, $e author. 245 14 $a The black romantic revolution : $b abolitionist poets at the end of slavery / $c Matt Sandler. 246 30 $a Abolitionist poets at the end of slavery 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a London ; $b Verso Books, $c 2020. 300 $a viii, 256 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 520 $a "During the pitched battle over slavery in the United States, Black writers-enslaved and free-allied themselves with the cause of abolition and used their art to advocate for emancipation and to envision the end of slavery as a world-historical moment of possibility. They borrowed from the European tradition of Romanticism-its lyric poetry, prophetic visions-to write, speak, and sing their hopes for what freedom might mean. Authors like Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, George Moses Horton, Albery Allson Whitman, and Joshua McCarter Simpson conceived the Civil War as a revolutionary upheaval on par with Europe's stormy Age of Revolutions"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: The Fugitive Romance -- Hereditary Bondsmen, Strike the Blow! -- The Supernatural Avenger -- The Seething Brain -- The Uprising of Women -- Freedom Is an Empty Name -- Conclusion: Dreams and Nightmares. 650 0 $a American poetry $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a American poetry $y 19th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Romanticism $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Liberty in literature. 650 0 $a Slavery in literature. 650 0 $a African Americans in literature. 941 $a 5 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117032211.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20220804024632.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220602013927.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20201002012348.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20200922010302.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E8A34430FC9811EABCFA80185BECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search