The Poetry of Slavery

• List of Plates ; Abolition Poetry: A Literary Introduction ; English and North American Slavery: Key Notes ; Chronology ; I. ENGLISH POEMS ; List of Contents ; English Poems ; II. AMERICAN POEMS ; List of Contents ; American Poems ; Selected Bibliography

... far-reaching and scholarly ... It does not matter if you don't think you know much about this part of our cultural inheritance. Read for a couple of hours and you will have felt and understood an awful lot.