Memoir and poems of Phillis Wheatley, a native African and a slave

Description:

Poems and letters of the first significant black American writer who knew no English when she was brought from Africa to Boston as a child in the eighteenth century.

subjects: Poetry,  Biography,  African American women,  Women slaves,  African American women poets,  African American poets,  Slaves,  Slaves' writings, American,  Women as authors,  Critique et interprétation,  Colonial period,  Blacks as authors,  American poetry,  Wheatley,  Lyrik,  Poetry (poetic works by one author),  African American authors

People: Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784)

Times: 18th century