Phillis Wheatley, Complete Writings

Phillis Wheatley, Complete Writings

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The Extraordinary Writings Of Phillis Wheatley, A Formerly Enslaved Woman Turned Published Poetin 1761, A Young Girl Arrived In Boston On A Ship Of Enslaved People, Was Sold To The Wheatley Family, And Given The Name Phillis Wheatley. After Studying English And Classical Literature, Geography, The Bible, And Latin, Phillis Published Her First Poem In 1767 At The Age Of 14, Winning Much Public Attention And Considerable Fame. When Boston Publishers Who Doubted Its Authenticity Rejected An Initial Collection Of Her Poetry, Wheatley Sailed To London In 1773 And Found A Publisher There For Poems On Various Subjects, Religious And Moral.This Volume Collects Both Wheatley'S Letters And Her Poetry: Hymns, Elegies, Translations, Philosophical Poems, Tales, And Epyllionsincluding A Poignant Plea To The Earl Of Dartmouth Urging Freedom For America And Comparing The Country'S Condition To Her Own. With Her Contemplative Elegies And Her Use Of The Poetic Imagination To Escape An Unsatisfactory World, Wheatley Anticipated The Romantic Movement Of The Following Century. The Appendices To This Edition Include Poems Of Wheatley'S Contemporary Africanamerican Poets: Lucy Terry, Jupiter Harmon, And Francis Williams.For More Than Seventy Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The Englishspeaking World. With More Than 1,700 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines. Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Uptodate Translations By Awardwinning Translators.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of Phillis Wheatley's complete writings? A: The main theme of Phillis Wheatley's complete writings revolves around the struggles of freedom, faith, and the experiences of a formerly enslaved woman. Her poetry often reflects her personal journey and the broader context of American society during her time.
  • Q: How many pages are in the 'Phillis Wheatley, Complete Writings'? A: The book contains 272 pages, providing a comprehensive collection of her poetry and letters.
  • Q: What types of poetry can I expect to find in this collection? A: This collection includes a variety of poetry types such as hymns, elegies, translations, philosophical poems, tales, and epyllions, showcasing Wheatley's diverse poetic style.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Phillis Wheatley, Complete Writings'? A: The author of the collection is Phillis Wheatley herself, who was an influential poet in the 18th century.
  • Q: When was 'Phillis Wheatley, Complete Writings' published? A: This edition of 'Phillis Wheatley, Complete Writings' was published on February 1, 2001.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this book is suitable for academic study as it provides authoritative texts and includes introductions and notes by distinguished scholars, making it a valuable resource for literary analysis.
  • Q: What binding type does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
  • Q: Does this edition include contemporary African-American poets? A: Yes, this edition includes appendices featuring poems from Wheatley's contemporary African-American poets, such as Lucy Terry, Jupiter Harmon, and Francis Williams.
  • Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: The book is appropriate for a wide age range, including young adults and older readers interested in classic literature and the history of African-American literature.
  • Q: Can I find any of Wheatley's letters in this collection? A: Yes, the collection includes both Wheatley's letters and her poetry, providing insight into her thoughts and correspondence.