{"product_id":"trumpeting-a-fiery-sound-jacqueline-miller-carmichael-9780820325750","title":"Trumpeting a Fiery Sound: History and Folklore in Margaret Walker's Jubilee","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen twenty-seven-year-old Margaret Walker's first collection of poems, \u003ci\u003eFor My People\u003c\/i\u003e, won the Yale Poets Award in 1942, she was just beginning her long and distinguished career as a poet, novelist, biographer, and teacher. When her novel \u003ci\u003eJubilee\u003c\/i\u003e was published to great acclaim in 1966, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e said, \" It] chronicles the triumph of a free spirit over many kinds of bondages.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eJubilee\u003c\/i\u003e is noteworthy for being one of the first novels to present African American history from both a black and female perspective. It is a historical and fictional account of Walker's great-grandmother's life, from slavery through Reconstruction, as told to Walker by her maternal grandmother. In \u003ci\u003eTrumpeting a Fiery Sound\u003c\/i\u003e, Jacqueline Miller Carmichael examines the novel's genesis and composition, the process of revision and publication, the work's structure and narrative strategies, its use of history and folklore, and its critical reception in the three decades since its first publication.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jacqueline Miller Carmichael\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0820325759\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780820325750\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Georgia Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/03\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d","brand":"Jacqueline Miller Carmichael","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44761398444287,"sku":"9780820325750","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8559d633-2a21-49e0-aa36-98153f64f95b.jpg?v=1706681219","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/trumpeting-a-fiery-sound-jacqueline-miller-carmichael-9780820325750","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}