Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleA SLAVE'S SUBTLE WAR: PHYLLIS WHEATLY'S USE OF BIBLICAL MYTH AND SYMBOL.AuthorsO'Neale, SondraAbstractFocuses on use of Phillis Wheatley of biblical myth and symbol. Impact of slave status on Wheatley; Criticisms on works of Wheatley; Assessment on manipulation of black color.SubjectsMYTH in the Bible; WHEATLEY, Phillis, 1753-1784; ENSLAVED persons; REVOLUTIONARY (Literary period); 19TH century (Literary period)PublicationEarly American Literature, 1986, Vol 21, Issue 2, p144ISSN0012-8163Publication typeLiterary Criticism