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Freneau [ˈfrɛnəʊ] n (Biographies / Freneau, Philip (1752-1832) M, US, WRITING: poet, WRITING: journalist, POLITICS: patriot) Philip. 1752-1832, US poet, journalist, and patriot; editor of the National Gazette (1791-93) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The "Patriot Poet" Philip Freneau, wrote of the sense of desperation he experienced while being quartered below decks on the Scorpion: Chapter 2, "The Poetics of Antislavery," surveys works by 15 poets--Anna Letitia Barbauld, Joel Barlow, William Cowper, Thomas Day, Theodore Dwight, Bryan Edwards, Philip Freneau, David Humphreys, Hannah More, Thomas Morris, William Roscoe, William Shenstone, John Singleton, Phillis Wheatley, and Ann Yearsley--whose verse makes use of what Gould names "the language of commercial exchange. Freneau in "The Indian Burying Ground" (1787) and Bryant in "The Prairies" (1832) adopt the ubi sunt mode, first about the mound builders, then about the Indians: |
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