The Works of William Sanders Scarborough Michelle Ronnick (Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Wayne State University)

Name: The Works of William Sanders Scarborough By Michelle Ronnick (Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Wayne State University)
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The Works of William Sanders Scarborough by Michelle Ronnick (Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Wayne State University)

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William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926) was the professional classicist of African-American descent. This volume presents the collection of Scarborough's published writings, introduced by his biographer, classicist, Michelle Ronnick.

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The Works of William Sanders Scarborough: Black Classicist and Race Leader by Michelle Ronnick (Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Wayne State University)

William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926) was the first professional classicist of African-American descent. THis volume is the first collection of Scarborough's published writings, introduced by his biographer, classicist Michelle Ronnick. In addition to the writing in his own field, Scarborough wrote extensively on matters ranging from the education of blacks to politics and policy issues to travel narratives and even black farming.

The Works of William Sanders Scarborough Reviews

Ronnick's deeply researched volume will make Scarborough's writings accessible to a broad audience of classical scholars and American historians. * Caroline Winterer, Classical World *

About Michelle Ronnick (Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Wayne State University)

Michele Valerie Ronnick is Associate Professor in the Department of Classics, Greek and Latin at Wayne State University. A Latinist by training with a book on Cicero's Stoic Paradoxes, she has published widely in journals here and abroad and has won a number of professional awards for excellence in scholarship, teaching and service on regional and national levels. Ronnick's special interest in the Classical Tradition led her to open up a new subfield of reception studies, Classica Africana, a.k.a. black classicism, which examines the influence of classics upon the creative and professional lives of people of African descent. She is the editor of a critical edition of The Autobiography of William Sanders Scarborough.

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CIN0195309626VG

ISBN 13

9780195309621

ISBN 10

0195309626

Title

The Works of William Sanders Scarborough: Black Classicist and Race Leader by Michelle Ronnick (Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Wayne State University)

Author

Michelle Ronnick (Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Wayne State University)

Series

Collected Black Writings

Condition

Used - Very Good

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Hardback

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Year published

20061130

Number of pages

560

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