Pauline E. Hopkins

Informationen zum Autor HANNA WALLINGER is an associate professor of American studies at Salzburg University in Austria and a past president of the Austrian Association for American Studies. Klappentext Virtually unknown for the better part of the twentieth century, Pauline E. Hopkins (1859-1930) is one of the most interesting rediscoveries of recent African American literary history. This is the first study devoted exclusively to Hopkins's life and her influential career as an editor, political writer, social critic, pioneering playwright, biographer, and fiction writer. Zusammenfassung Virtually unknown for the better part of the twentieth century, Pauline E. Hopkins (1859-1930) is one of the most interesting rediscoveries of recent African American literary history. This is the first study devoted exclusively to Hopkinsâ™s life and her influential career as an editor, political writer, social critic, pioneering playwright, biographer, and fiction writer.

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Hanna Wallinger is an associate professor of American studies at the University of Salzburg in Austria and a past president of the Austrian Association for American Studies. She is editor of numerous books including "Loopholes and Retreats: African American Writers and the Nineteenth Century."

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Virtually unknown for the better part of the twentieth century, Pauline E. Hopkins (1859-1930) is one of the most interesting rediscoveries of recent African American literary history. This is the first study devoted exclusively to Hopkins's life and her influential career as an editor, political writer, social critic, pioneering playwright, biographer, and fiction writer.