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American Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African-American and Native American Literatures
American Lazarus Religion and the Rise of AfricanAmerican and Native American Literatures
Author: Joanna Brooks
The 1780s and 1790s were a critical era for communities of color in the new United States of America. Even Thomas Jefferson observed that in the aftermath of the American Revolution, ""the spirit of the master is abating, that of the slave rising from the dust."" This book explores the means by which the very first Black and Indian authors rose ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195160789
ISBN-10: 0195160789
Publication Date: 8/14/2003
Pages: 255
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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