num_pages: 512
description: In this bestselling companion to her pioneering study, Invisible Poets , Joan Sherman continues to make new generations aware of the "invisible" legacy of nineteenth-century black American poetry. The 171 poems here, by thirty-five men and women, have been transcribedfrom first editions and are annotated in detail. 
language: English
title: African-American Poetry of the Nineteenth Century: AN ANTHOLOGY
titlecomplete: African-American Poetry of the Nineteenth Century: AN ANTHOLOGY
ratings_count: 5
publisher: University of Illinois Press