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American Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African American and Native American Literatures
American Lazarus Religion and the Rise of African American 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 up...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195332919
ISBN-10: 0195332911
Publication Date: 6/1/2007
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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