Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleReconstruction Georgic and Vernacular Voice Poetry.AuthorsSweet, TimothyAbstractA criticism of U.S. southern vernacular-voice poetry by poets Ellen Watkins Harper and Sidney Lanier from Reconstruction-era vernacular voice poems including "Corn," "Hymns of the Marshes," and "Learning to Read" is presented.SubjectsHARPER, Ellen; LANIER, Sidney, 1842-1881; CORN (Poem); HYMNS of the Marshes (Poem : Lanier); LEARNING to Read (Poem : Harper)PublicationAmerican Literary History, 2018, Vol 30, Issue 3, p466ISSN0896-7148Publication typePoetry ReviewDOI10.1093/alh/ajy018