The Work of the Afro-American Woman

N F Mossell

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Part intellectual history, part advice book, and part polemic, this collection of original essays and poetry is a defence and celebration of the achie... Lees meer

Contending Forces

Pauline E Hopkins

• Paperback | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• The best-known work of a 19th century American black novelist, this book uses the conventions of the sentimental novel with the goal of effecting soci... Lees meer

The House of Bondage

Octavia V Rogers Albert

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Setting out to correct the inadequacies of many written accounts of slavery, teacher and social activist Octavia Albert added her own incisive comment... Lees meer

The Works of Alice Dunbar-Nelson

Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Spanning the gamut of literary genres, from autobiographical short stories to poetry, journalism, and novelettes, this is a comprehensive collection o... Lees meer

The Collected Works of Olivia Ward Bush-Banks

Olivia Ward Bush-Banks, Bernice F Guillaume

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Highly spiritual, the work in this collection represents both previously published and unpublished material by Olivia Ward Bush-Banks, a notable and n... Lees meer

The Works of Katherine Davis Chapman Tillman

Katherine Davis Chapman Tillman

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• The poetry and journalistic essays of Katherine Tillman often appeared in publications sponsored by the American Methodist church. Collected together ... Lees meer

Six Women's Slave Narratives

William L Andrews, Mattie Jackson, Mary Prince

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• What shines through each of these stories is the black woman's ability to recover in past oppression the hope for a better day. Lees meer

The Journals of Charlotte Forten Grimké

Charlotte L Forten Grimké

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Born into an affluent and politically active black family, Grimke (1837-1914) was a scholar, reformer, teacher, and writer. Her keen observation makes... Lees meer

Spiritual Narratives

Maria W Stewart, Jarena Lee, Julia a J Foote

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• These narratives by four famous black woman preachers and evangelists, published between 1835 and 1907, all share a theme that continues to dominate A... Lees meer

The Pen Is Ours

Jean Fagan Yellin

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• This bibliography of writing by and about African-American women provides a much needed research tool to scholars and researchers in the field. The bi... Lees meer

Behind the Scenes

Elizabeth H Keckley

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Part slave narrative, part memoir, and part sentimental fiction, Behind the Scenes depicts Elizabeth Keckley's years as a slave and subsequent four ye... Lees meer

Selected Works of Angelina Weld Grimké

Angelina Weld Grimké

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Centered around the themes of death, women as objects of desire, lost love, motherhood, and children, the poems in this selection offer insight into t... Lees meer

The Selected Works of Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Ida B Wells-Barnett, Henry Louis Gates, Trudier Harris

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Four of Ida B. Wells-Barnett's moving anti-lynching essays are presented in this volume. Written during the height of the lynching craze at the turn o... Lees meer

Iola Leroy, or Shadows Uplifted

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• This was probably the best-selling novel by an Afro-American writer prior to the 20th century. Published in 1892, it went through five impressions in ... Lees meer

The Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Harriet Jacobs

• Paperback | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Not only one of the last of over one hundred slave narratives published separately before the Civil War, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (1861) ... Lees meer

The House of Bondage

Octavia V Rogers Albert

• Paperback | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Setting out to correct the inadequacies of many written accounts of slavery, teacher and social activist Octavia Albert added her own incisive comment... Lees meer

Four Girls at Cottage City

Emma D Kelley-Hawkins

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• This novel, published in 1898, tells the story of four carefree young women, all physically indistinguishable from white women, off for a vacation at ... Lees meer

Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands

Mary Seacole

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• A far cry from the nineteenth-century slave narrative tradition, this book, written in 1857, is a special kind of success story. With delightful urban... Lees meer

A Voice from the South

Anna Julia Cooper

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• This collection of essays (1891) is a statement of black feminist thought in the nineteenth century, and is considered to be one of the original texts... Lees meer

Collected Black Women's Poetry

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• These volumes present the works of eleven poets writing in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Volume 1 contains work by Mary E. Tucker Lambert and the... Lees meer

Contending Forces

Pauline E Hopkins

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Published in 1900, this is Hopkins's best-known novel, and her only fiction to be published in book form in her lifetime. Like her magazine fiction, i... Lees meer

The Hazeley Family

Amelia A Johnson, A E Johnson

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• When first published by the American Baptist Publication Society in 1894, The Hazeley Family was advertised as 'a book that should be in every Sunday-... Lees meer

Six Women's Slave Narratives

Oxford University Press

• Paperback | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave (1831) was the first female slave narrative from the Americas. The Story of Mattie J.Jackson (1866) re... Lees meer

Complete Poems of Frances E.W. Harper

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

• Hardcover | Engels | The ^Aschomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
• Frances Harper was renowned in her lifetime not only as an activist who rallied on behalf of blacks, women, and the poor, but as a pioneer of the trad... Lees meer