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Asian-American Poets: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook

Book by Guiyou Huang; Greenwood Press, 2002

Subjects:

American Poetry--Asian American Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, American Poetry--Asian American Authors--Dictionaries, Asian Americans In Literature--Dictionaries, Asian Americans--Intellectual Life--Dictionaries, Poets, American--Biography--Dictionaries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...booming of studies of Asian American poetry. For a literature to...Poet shorter than Works by the Poet for reasons I have tried to...some cases, Studies of the Poet lists only a few reviews...therefore my hope that if a poet has not received deserved attention...researching Asian American poets and their works. Ultimately...
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Contemporary Gay American Poets and Playwrights: An A-To-Z Guide

Book by Emmanuel S. Nelson; Greenwood Press, 2003

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American Literature--20th Century--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, American Literature--Male Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, Dramatists, American--20th Century--Biography--Dictionaries, Gay Men's Writings, American--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, Gay Men--United States--Biography--Dictionaries, Poets, American--20th Century--Biography--Dictionaries

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...specifically that a self-portrait of a poet that Lassell creates here. Cavafy...and career, he fashions himself a poet of action and not a poet of despair. Toward this end he invokes two American poets who, in their youth, were also hopeful...
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American Poets and Their Theology

Book by Augustus Hopkins Strong; Griffith and Rowland Press, 1916

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American Poetry--19th Century--History And Criticism, Poetry, Poets, American, Religion In Literature

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

spicuous American poet, 421; significantly...Emersons criticisms, 431 ; a poet of chaos, 432 ; imitates the...Camden life of, 448 ; called poet of democracy, 449 ; anarchy...abnormity, 462 - 465 , 467 ; a poet in the lower realms of poetry...158; most American of our poets, 107 ; an Orthodox Quaker...
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Major American Poets

Book by Harry Hayden Clark; American book company, 1936

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American Poetry--19th Cent, American Prose Literature, Poetics

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...Criticism Aniworth, E. G. "An American Translator of Ariosto:" Philip...S. Philip Freneau, The Poet of the Revolution. A History...Brenner, Rica. Twelve American Poets before 1900 . New York: 1933...lviii, discusses Freneau as poet of American independence, journalist of...
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The Mentor Book of Major American Poets: From Edward Taylor and Walt Whitman to Hart Crane and W. H. Auden

Book by Oscar Williams, Edwin Honig; New American Library, 1962

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American Poetry--Collections, Poetry

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NOTES ON THE POETS EDWARD TAYLOR c. 1645- 1729...new career as a lecturer, poet, and essayist, becoming the most eminent and respected American intellectual of his day. His...Miles Standish." Few American poets were more prolific than Longfellow...Undoubtedly a professional poet with wide cultural interests...

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Journal Articles on: american poet

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"The Poet in the World, the World in the Poet": Cyrus Cassells's and Elizabeth Alexander's Versions of Post-Soul Cosmopolitanism

Journal article by Malin Pereira; African American Review, Vol. 41, 2007

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African American poets--Criticism and interpretation, African American poets--Works, Alexander, Elizabeth--Criticism and interpretation, Alexander, Elizabeth--Works, Cassells, Cyrus Curtis III--Criticism and interpretation, Cassells, Cyrus Curtis III--Works, Internationalism--Portrayals

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...looking at these two poets as key figures...sweep of a black poet in the world while...regarded in the American canon, we must...Lavan Younger Poet Award of the Academy of American Poets and a Lannan Literary...better for African Americans. One poem identifies...published on African American history. Alexander...she studied with poet and educator Derek...
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Saint's Progeny: Assotto Saint, Gay Black Poets, and Poetic Agency in the Field of the Queer Symbolic

Journal article by Douglas Steward; African American Review, Vol. 33, 1999

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African American gays--Literature, African American poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc., African Americans--Race identity, Gay and lesbian studies--Social aspects, Saint, Assotto--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...feed, suggesting that the poet was forced to fall back on...Bodies 105) - that nourish the poets of Milking Black Bulls "next...Repression and Recovery: Modern American Poetry and the Politics of...Here to Dare: 10 Gay Black Poets. New York: Galiens, 1992...To Practice." Postmodern American Poetry. Ed. Paul Hoover...
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Reading South: Poets Mean & Poems Signify - a Note on Origins

Journal article by Jerry W. Ward Jr.; African American Review, Vol. 27, 1993

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African American poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc., American poetry--African American authors, Fabio, Sarah Webster--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Language and culture--Social aspects

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Reading South: Poets mean poems signify - a note...moment in the history of African American poetry that will not be repeated...much our current rap artists/ poets scratch, sample, and synthesize...that another Black Southern poet early in this century asserted...has enabled some Black South poets to give priority. The casual...
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"Our Only Truly National Poets": Blackface Minstrelsy and Cultural Nationalism

Journal article by Robert C. Nowatzki; ATQ (The American Transcendental Quarterly), Vol. 20, 2006

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American poetry--Analysis, Nationalism--Analysis, Poets--Evaluation, Poets--Works

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...Only Truly National Poets": Blackface Minstrelsy...Who Are Our National Poets?", which sarcastically celebrates American literary nationalism...that a truly American poet must reject European...America has no National Poets? (341)
Americans could stoop so low...means that a "negro" poet (i.e., a white American writing minstrel songs...
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Fettered Genius: The African American Bardic Poet from Slavery to Civil Rights

Journal article by Joanne V. Gabbin; MELUS, Vol. 32, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Fettered Genius: The African American Bardic Poet from Slavery to Civil Rights (Book)--Book reviews

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...Genius: The African American Bardic Poet from...American Bardic Poet from Slavery to...tradition in which poets combine the aesthetic...resolved African American double consciousness...Harlem Renaissance poets with Countee Cullens...thing: / To make a poet black, and bid...recognizes that these poets gesture towards...genius in African American poetry" (116...

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Magazine Articles on: american poet

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Where Poets Explore Their Pain While Others Beware the Dog

Magazine article by Robin M. Caudell; American Visions, Vol. 14, October 1999

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African American poets--Planning, American poetry--African American authors, Derricotte, Toi--Planning

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WHERE POETS EXPLORE THEIR PAIN WHILE OTHERS...THE DOG by Robin M. Caudell Poet Toi Derricotte once dreamed of a place where African-American poets could retreat in safety and...university and being the only black poet just made me see how important...
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American Poet Takes Top Prize

Magazine article; Islamic Horizons, Vol. 36, May/Jun 2007

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Contests, Delgado, Linda, Muslim Americans, Poetry, Poets

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American Poet Takes Top Prize The top prize (adult category) in the first annual "Praise the Prophet International Poetry Competition...
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The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets

Magazine article by Losana Boyd; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, April 2010

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Books--Book reviews, The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets (Collection)--Book reviews

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The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets. by Losana Boyd edited by David...to Yezzi, these thirty-five new poets (although many of the authors included...entrenchment. For many free-verse poets, the strictures of traditional form...
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Naomi Shihab Nye: Portrait of a Palestinian-american Poet

Magazine article by Robert Hirschfield; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. 25, August 2006

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Nye, Naomi Shihab, Personal profiles, Poets

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...Portrait of a Palestinian-american Poet by Robert Hirschfield Why are...lives with her family-the poet is in possession of a hidden...way families fight?" The poet writes about the Southwest...beyond tribal borders. Israeli poets Yehuda Amichai and Dahlia Ravikovitch...
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God's Patient Stet: More Than Any Other American Poet Today, Writes David Lyle Jeffrey, Richard Wilbur Teaches Us to Open Ourselves to Wonder

Magazine article by David Lyle Jeffrey; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, June 2011

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Poetry, Poets, Wilbur, Richard--Criticism and interpretation

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...so many French and Russian poets, by which he made much of...to love the art of another poet for itself, and to convey...spoken almost as if in that poets own accents. This thoughtful...wonder.
American poet of our time, Richard Wilbur...

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Newspaper Articles on: american poet

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My Husband's Turning into Mr Angry; the Single Clenched Fist, Lifted and Ready, or the Open Asking Hand Held out and Waiting, Choose: For We Meet by One or the Other. Carl Sandburg (American Poet 1878-1967)

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 10, 2010

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Poets

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...Choose: For We Meet by One or the Other. Carl Sandburg (American Poet 1878-1967). Byline: BEL MOONEY DEAR BEL IVE BEEN...at you all. This is the land of lost content which the poet A.E. Housman writes about so eloquently, knowing that...
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A Poet at War with Himself; Book of the Week

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), July 31, 2011

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Frost, Robert (American poet)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...salvation. It was to take another poet, the American Robert Frost, to discover...he had decided to become a poet, and, again under his influence...volunteer. Unlike the younger poets, he entered the war without...clearheaded study of the making of a poet, and, perhaps above all...
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BARD in the USA; (1) Father of the U.S.: President George Washington (2) Ploughman Poet: Did the Fame of Robert Burns Spread Early to the Newborn USA?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 17, 2009

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Poets, Washington, George (American president)

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...Washington (2) Ploughman Poet: Did the Fame of Robert Burns...Robert Burns as the ploughman poet. Indeed, one of the top...difficult to explain. True, Americans traditionally admire a son...surrounded by Scots and Scots Americans. His first career break came...Independence. He wrote a poem on the American War, and an ode for Washingtons...
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2 American Poets; the Best of Amy Lowell and William Carlos Williams Collected and Explained in New Library of America Editions

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 14, 2004

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Lowell, Amy, Pound, Ezra, Williams, William Carlos

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2 American Poets; the Best of Amy...poetry in its American Poets Project series...edited by a prominent poet or critic. The first...tells us that the American Poets Project volume...pediatrician and a poet. He not only delivered...
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A Media Mogul and an American Poet

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 30, 2005

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Auletta, Ken, Turner, Ted, Whitman, Walt

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

A Media Mogul and an American Poet. Byline: John M. and...recognized as a trailblazing poet for having based most of his...as our first important urban poet, drawing inspiration from...Whitmans breakthrough as a poet came in 1855 with the publication...landmark event with which all poets since have had to come to terms...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: american poet

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Trumbull, John , American Poet

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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TRUMBULL, JOHN , American poet 1750 1831, American poet, b. Westbury (now Watertown), Conn. He passed the entrance examinations to Yale when he was seven, but did not enter until he was thirteen. While tutoring at Yale he wrote The Progress...
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Poet Laureate

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the United States, the poet laureate is charged with...position was held by 30 poets before a 1985 act of Congress changed the name to poet laureate. In 1986, Robert...United States. Since then, American poets laureate have been Richard...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...attention by presenting American folk stories, and...movement were such poets as Joseph Rodman Drake...who won the hearts of Americans with glib, moralizing...these were strongly American, and transcendentalists...Berryman . Accomplished poets with idiosyncratic...the work of feminist poet Adrienne Rich . Meanwhile...Post Vietnam War American literature has called...
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Spanish American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SPANISH AMERICAN LITERATURE the writings of...19th cent. Prose writers and poets, imbued with the ideals of...Venezuelan humanist, educator, and poet, also sang of America in his...among the classics of Spanish American letters. The emphasis on the...and movements. Three women poets, Alfonsina Storni, Juana...
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Baraka, Amiri

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...BARAKA, AMIRI amere b ra k , 1934 , American poet, playwright, and political activist...the racism of mainstream white American society. His volumes of poems...Confirmation: An Anthology of African-American Women (1983). His collected...

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