FA-55748-11 | Research Programs: Fellowships for University Teachers | Ezra Greenspan | William Wells Brown: An African American Life | 6/1/2011 - 5/31/2012 | $50,400.00 | Ezra | | Greenspan | | | | Southern Methodist University | Dallas | TX | 75205-1902 | USA | 2010 | American Literature | Fellowships for University Teachers | Research Programs | 50400 | 0 | 50400 | 0 |
This project consists of a comprehensive literary and cultural biography of the pioneering African American writer, William Wells Brown. It combines a deeply researched presentation of Brown's life and career with a critical analysis of his connection to and participation in the nineteenth-century culture of letters. |