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Iola Leroy, or Shadows Uplifted, an 1892 novel by Frances E. W. Harper, is one of the first novels published by an African-American woman. While following what has been termed the "sentimental" conventions of late nineteenth-century writing about women, it also deals with serious social issues of education for women, passing ...
- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
- 1892
28 de fev. de 2018 · Books. Iola Leroy: or, Shadows Uplifted. Frances E. W. Harper. Broadview Press, Feb 28, 2018 - Fiction - 375 pages. Frances Harper’s fourth novel follows the life of the beautiful,...
1 de mai. de 2004 · Iola Leroy; Or, Shadows Uplifted Language: English: LoC Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature: Subject: African Americans -- Fiction Subject: African American women -- Fiction Category: Text: EBook-No. 12352: Release Date: May 1, 2004: Most Recently Updated: Dec 14, 2020: Copyright Status: Public ...
- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
- 1892
31 de ago. de 2021 · Iola Leroy is a novel filled with the complexities and contradictions of black-and-female existence in America in the nineteenth century. While the success of the novel is indisputable in terms of copies sold, what is harder to measure is the extent to which it altered cultural and racial attitudes.” —The Women’s Review of Books. Print length.
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About the author (1892) Popular with both African American and white audiences, Frances Ellen Harper's poetry, novels, short stories, and lectures reflected her antislavery and antiracist...
Through her fascinating characters-including Iola's brother, who fights at the front in a colored regiment-Harper weaves a vibrant and provocative chronicle of the Civil War and its...
22 de dez. de 2010 · This historical novel poigniantly illustrates one woman's struggle for racial identity and the reunion of her family. Set during upheaval of the US Civil War, Iola leroy; or, shadows uplifted is written from a point of view never before, or since acknowledged.
- Frances E. W. Harper
