edited by Joan R. Sherman
University of Illinois Press, 1992
Paper: 978-0-252-06246-9 | Cloth: 978-0-252-01917-3
Library of Congress Classification PS591.N4A35 1992
Dewey Decimal Classification 811.3080896073

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ABOUT THIS BOOK
In this bestselling companion to her pioneering study, Invisible Poets, Joan Sherman continues to make new generations aware of the "invisible" legacy of nineteenth-century black American poetry. The 171 poems here, by thirty-five men and women, have been transcribed
from first editions and are annotated in detail.