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Sensitive Witnessing and Epicurean Materialism with Kristin M. Girten

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Exploring Phyllis Wheatley and the Ecological Sublime

Exploring the empowering use of the ecological sublime by Phyllis Wheatley, the first African-American poet, despite her enslavement. The chapter delves into the intersection of sensitive witnessing, feminist materialism, and the British Enlightenment in her work.

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