She Wields A Pen: American Women Poets Of The Nineteenth Century: Nineteenth-century American Women Poets (Poetry)

by JaneRay (Editor)

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  1998

  $11.40

  Penned by well-known and undeservedly forgotten women writers, the poems in the collection helped to form the consciousness of pioneering nineteenth-century America. Love sonnets,nature poems, nursery rhymes, hymn lyrics, odes to liberty and denunciations of slavery and oppression are central to the vitality and range of American literature in this period.