Provides an introduction to the life and biography of American writer Langston Hughes, who shared his feelings about racism through his work.
A short tribute to Paul Laurence Dunbar which includes small excerpts of his poetry. This edition is a reprint from Talent, March 1906.
Privately to Ama Bontemps , he described Baldwin as aiming for a best - seller in " trying to out - Henry Henry Miller in the use of bad BAD bad words , or run ( Harold Robbins's ] ...
Her Split-Gut Song: Jean Toomer and the Poetics of Modernity was published in 2005. DAVID CHINITZ is associate professor of English at Amherst College. His T. S. Eliot and the Cultural Divide was published in 2003.
" In this new collection of her essays, reviews, and interviews, Alexander again focuses on African American artistic production, particularly poetry, and the cultural contexts in which it is created and experienced.
Fascinating critical biography of this great African-American poet and writer. Explores his private and public life in all their complexity, as well as his work and the response it received, both during his lifetime and after.
A biography of the turn-of-the-century black poet and novelist whose works were among the first to give an honest presentation of black life.
Provides a biography of Langston Hughes along with critical views of his poetry and prose.
Describes the life and work of African American poet, Langston Hughes.
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For use in schools and libraries only. A picture book biography of the African girl brought to New England as a slave in 1761, who became famous on both sides of the Atlantic as the first black poet in America.