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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 811.0080896073 EAN: 9780486296043 ISBN: 0486296040 Label: Dover Publications Manufacturer: Dover Publications Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 96 Publication Date: July 07, 1997 Publisher: Dover Publications Studio: Dover Publications Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Rich selection of 74 poems ranging from the religious and moral verse of Phillis Wheatley Peters (ca. 1753—1784) to 20th-century work of Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen. Other contributors include James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, many others. Indispensable for students of the black experience in America and any lover of fine poetry. Introduction. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - A valuable sample of poetry related with slavery.A valuable and practical anthology on African American poetry. Really an interesting sample of poetry related with slavery since 1773. I strongly recommended. Francisco Bernardo Regino E. Dominican Republic. Rating:  - A compact but rewarding sampling"African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773-1927," edited by Joan Sherman, is a powerful and rewarding gathering of poems. Sherman has packed a lot into just 82 pages. Many of the giant names of African-American literature are here: Phillis Wheatley, Frances E.W. Harper, James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and many more. There are also poets who are perhaps less well-known, but still admirable as literary creators. As a whole, these poets write with an intriguing variety of voices: solemn, ... Read More Rating: - simply amazingThis book is simply amazing. I contains more culture than I have ever read in just one book. I definitely reccomend it to anyone. 
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