Hairston, Eric Ashley.
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 2013.
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Part of the series Classicism in American culture;Classicism in American culture.
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249) and index.
• Introduction: A more than partial grace: a prolegomenon for African American experiences with the classics — The trojan horse: Phillis Wheatley — The virtuous voice of Frederick Douglass — Sine qua non: the voice of Anna Julia Cooper — Quo vadis? W. E. B. Du Bois and The souls of black folk — Conclusion: The temple of Apollo.

Subjects:

• American literature — African American authors — History and criticism.
• American literature — Classical influences.
• Classicism in literature.

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