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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

...amount of space that poet is allocated in this...discussion of the poets work in Major Works...not unique to Asian American writers; writers...the reception of a poets work or offers contextualized...author said that a poet has received adequate...
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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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...Publication Data Contemporary gay American poets and playwrights : an A-to-Z guide...313 32232 5 alk. paper 1. Poets, American 20th century Biography Dictionaries. 2. Dramatists, American 20th century Biography Dictionaries...
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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

...Theology," he found nine great poets to correspond with the nine...Tennyson. In writing on "American Poets and Their Theology," he would...also to find nine American poets to admire and to criticize...for "like people, like poet" is just as true as "like...
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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

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...cannot completely understand American poetry unless one reads all...wherever it may lead. Our poets were closely interested in...those poems which express each poets political, religious, social...the logical articulation of a poets thought but they illustrate the manner in which the poet inspired or was inspired by...
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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

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...useful anthologies representing American poetry from Colonial times...between sixty and a hundred poets must be exhibited. The same...anthologist limits himself to American poetry of the past hundred...of only the proven and best American poets. To make such a collection...by the young transplanted Americans, Eliot and Pound, and by...

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Journal Articles on: american poets

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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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Poets in the Public Sphere: The Emancipatory Project of American Women's Poetry, 1800-1900

Journal article by Janet Gray; Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, Vol. 21, 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Poets in the Public Sphere: The Emancipatory Project of American Women's Poetry, 1800-1900 (Book)--Book reviews

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...The Emancipatory Project of American Womens Poetry, 1800-1900...American print culture. In Poets in the Public Sphere, Bennett...passive victims of ideology. Poets in the Public Sphere begins...question of why among women poets we have studied only Emily...book Emily Dickinson: Woman Poet (1991)--one of two books...
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Nineteenth-Century American Women Poets: An Anthology

Journal article by Jennifer Putzi; Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, Vol. 18, 2001

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A Sweet, Separate Intimacy: Women Writers of the American Frontier, 1800-1920 (Book)--Reviews, Books--Reviews, Nineteenth-Century American Women Poets: An Anthology (Book)--Reviews

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Nineteenth-Century American Women Poets: An Anthology...Nineteenth-Century American Women Poets: An Anthology. Edited by...Nineteenth-Century American Women Poets and A Sweet, Separate Intimacy...Nineteenth-Century American Women Poets, "I had come to my field...lay elsewhere, not in the poet but in the poem" (xl...

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Magazine Articles on: american poets

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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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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

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

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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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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Poets Galore and Subsidized Poets

Magazine article by Tom Bethell; The American Spectator, Vol. 42, March 2009

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Awards & honors, Inaugurations, Musical performances, Poetry, Poets

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...has done what he can to rein in grants for individual poets. The Directory of American Poets and Fiction Writers listed more than 6,300 poets and other writers. Donald Hall, who was poet laureate of New Hampshire and more recently of the U...
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Celebrating Emily, Langston and Other American Poets

Magazine article; American Teacher, Vol. 89, April 2005

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Culture, Dickinson, Emily (1830-86), Hughes, Langston, Poetry, Poets, Special events, United States

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...Emily, Langston and Other American Poets This April marks the 10th...available by the Academy of American Poets to expose students to...poetry and its vital place in American culture. Thousands of institutions...as well as introducing more Americans to the pleasures of reading...

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Newspaper Articles on: american poets

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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

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

...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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Ex-President Will Welcome Visitors to Dylan Thomas' Home; JIMMY CARTER PRESENTED WITH BUST OF HIS FAVOURITE POET

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), December 2, 2011

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Carter, Jimmy (American president), Ex-presidents, Poets, Thomas, Dylan

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

...CARTER PRESENTED WITH BUST OF HIS FAVOURITE POET. Byline: ROBIN TURNER FORMER US President...introduction to a new audio visual tour for the poets birthplace at 5 Cwmdonkin Drive, in Uplands...are fans of the hard-drinking Welsh poet. Carter played a big part in arranging...memorial plaque to Thomas being erected in Poets Corner in Westminster Abbey in 1982...
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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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Latinos That Keep Breaking Barriers Dr. Juan Andrade, President of the U. S. Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI) Sandra Cisneros, Influential Writer and Poet

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 11, 2011

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Cisneros, Sandra, Hispanic Americans, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Poets

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

...Institute (USHLI) Sandra Cisneros, Influential Writer and Poet. Byline: (Source: HispanicHeritageAwards.com) (Source...for both fiction and poetry, the Lannan Literary Award, the American Book Award, the Texas Medal of the Arts, and a John D. and...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: american poets

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Trumbull, John , American Poet

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

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

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

...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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Whitman, Walt

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Walter Whitman), 1819 92, American poet, b. West Hills, N.Y...the greatest of all American poets, Walt Whitman celebrated the...of Whitmans poems and by the poet himself that they depicted...incalculable effect on later poets, inspiring them to experiment...

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