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To Raise, Destroy, and Create: The Poetry, Drama, and Fiction of Imamu Amiri Baraka (Le Roi Jones)

Book by Henry C. Lacey; Whitston, 1981

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African Americans In Literature, Baraka, Imamu Amiri--1934---Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...political involvement, Baraka continued to write poems...collected in Black Magic Poetry 1961-67 , Its Nation...of the artists weakest poetry. Much of this verse...search. However, some of Baraka best poetry since The Dead Lecturer...
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Scars of Conquest/Masks of Resistance: The Invention of Cultural Identities in African, African-American, and Caribbean Drama

Book by Tejumola Olaniyan; Oxford University Press, 1995

Subjects:

Africa--In Literature, African Americans In Literature, American Drama--African American Authors--History And Criticism, Baraka, Imamu Amiri--1934---Criticism And Interpretation, Blacks In Literature, Caribbean Area--In Literature, Drama, Shange, Ntozake--Criticism And Interpretation, Soyinka, Wole--Dramatic Works, Walcott, Derek--Dramatic Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

90. Baraka, The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones 327. 91. Baraka, "Revolutionary Culture the...1974). Cited in Sollors, Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones 227. 92. Baraka, Selected Poetry 238, 236-37. 93. Baraka...
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The Moderns: An Anthology of New Writing in America

Book by Leroi Jones, Imamu Amiri Baraka; Corinth Books, 1963

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

restored to importance as beginners of a still vital tradition of Western poetry. It was an attempt to restore American poetry to the mainstream of modern poetry after it had been cut off from that tradition by the Anglo-Eliotic domination...
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Jazz Poetry: From the 1920s to the Present

Book by Sascha Feinstein; Praeger Publishers, 1997

Subjects:

African American Musicians In Literature, American Poetry--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Poetry--African American Authors--History And Criticism, English Language--Rhythm, Jazz In Literature, Jazz Musicians In Literature, Music And Literature--History--20th Century, Poetics, Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Whitney. Ecstacy at the Onion: Thirty-one Pieces on Jazz . Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merril, 1971. Baraka Amiri. Selected Poetry of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones. New York: Morrow, 1979. Benston Kimberly W. "Late Coltrane: A Re-membering...
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Beautiful Enemies: Friendship and Postwar American Poetry

Book by Andrew Epstein; Oxford University Press, 2006

Subjects:

American Poetry--20th Century--History And Criticism, Friendship In Literature, United States--Intellectual Life--20th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Nathaniel Mackeys 25-year- old essay on Baraka, The Changing Same: Black Music in the Poetry of Amiri Baraka (Discrepant, 22-48), which is still...best account of how his difficult, early poetry actually works. Mackey usefully discusses...

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The Paradox of Experience: Black Art and Black Idiom in the Work of Amiri Baraka

Journal article by Patrick Roney; African American Review, Vol. 37, 2003

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American poetry--African American authors, Baraka, Amiri--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Idioms

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...3) In his book The Poetry and Poetics of Amiri Baraka: The Jazz Aesthetic...77. --. Selected Poetry of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones. Ed. Kimberly...Harris, William J. The Poetry and Poetics of Amiri Baraka: The Jazz Aesthetic...
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Amiri Baraka Analyzes How He Writes

Journal article by Kalamu Ya Salaam; African American Review, Vol. 37, 2003

Subjects:

African American poets--Interviews, Baraka, Amiri--Interviews, Poetry--Authorship

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...publically we can trace Amiri Baraka the playwright...the same for the poetry. Even when they...Confirmation? Baraka: Because they...trying to do, Amiri? Salaam: And who is they? Baraka: The controllers...write and use your poetry? Baraka: It...
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"Progressive Lit.": Amiri Baraka, Bruce Andrews, and the Politics of the Lyric "I"

Journal article by Joseph Lease; African American Review, Vol. 37, 2003

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Andrews, Bruce--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Baraka, Amiri--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Lyric poetry--Political aspects, Self--Political aspects, Self--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader. Ed. William J...1991. --. The Selected Poetry of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones. New York...Harris, William J. The Poetry and Poetics of Amiri Baraka: The Jazz Aesthetic. Columbia...
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LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka and the Limits of Open Form

Journal article by Ben Lee; African American Review, Vol. 37, 2003

Subjects:

American poetry--African American authors, Baraka, Amiri--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Free verse--Criticism, interpretation, etc., New Criticism--Political aspects

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...Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1995. 220-41. Harris, William J. Introduction. Baraka, Jones/Baraka Reader. xvii-xxx. --. The Poetry and Poetics of Amiri Baraka: The Jazz Aesthetic. Columbia: U of Missouri P, 1965. Hemley, Cecil...
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Sometimes Funny, but Most Times Deadly Serious: Amiri Baraka as Political Satirist

Journal article by Jiton Sharmayne Davidson; African American Review, Vol. 37, 2003

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Baraka, Amiri--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Baraka, Amiri--Political aspects, Political satire, American--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...one ass-whipping calls (Baraka, "Giuliani" 20) During a poetry workshop at the Betty Shabazz...in the summer of 2000, Amiri Baraka debuted a new satiric poem...The satiric drama and poetry that Amiri Baraka produced during his transitional...

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Translating Amiri Baraka into Spanish

Magazine article by Pedro Serrano; The Antioch Review, Vol. 58, Summer 2000

Subjects:

Baraka, Amiri--Translations and translating, Poetry--Translations and translating, Program translators--Methods, Translating and interpreting--Methods, Translation (Languages)--Methods, Translators (Computer programs)--Methods

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Translating Amiri Baraka into Spanish. by...Barbara Kastelein Poetry can be translated...a wide range of Baraka s interests. But...I gathered about Amiri Baraka was that he was...important in his poetry. Poets can be very...
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Furious Flower Poetry Conference Causes a Bit of Fury

Magazine article by Kendra Hamilton; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 21, November 18, 2004

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Baraka, Amiri, Conferences, Freedom of speech, Poets, Political activism

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...and scholars of poetry who descended on...was the fact that Amiri Baraka, poet, playwright...the Furious Flower Poetry Center, which grew...Clifton) and Amiri (Baraka). I feel very...African American poetry in their hands...
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Prosody in Motion

Magazine article by Art Winslow; The Nation, Vol. 275, November 18, 2002

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Baraka, Amiri--Works, Bush, Laura--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, McGreevey, James E.--Social policy, Poets laureate--Political aspects, Political poetry

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...Jerseys poet laureate, Amiri Baraka, had written and read...Up America," in which Baraka asks "Who knew the World...Barakas resignation. Baraka refused to step down and...cantankerous personage and poetry of Kenneth Rexroth, whose...
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Black Radical Enigma

Magazine article by Cedric Johnson; Monthly Review, Vol. 56, December 2004

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A Nation within a Nation: Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black Power Politics (Book)--Book reviews, Amiri Baraka: The Politics and Art of a Black Intellectual (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Somebody Blew Up America and Other Poems (Book)--Book reviews, Taking It to the Streets: The Social Protest Theater of Luis Valdez and Amiri Baraka (Book)--Book reviews, The Essence of Reparations (Book)--Book reviews

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...Radical Enigma. by Cedric Johnson Amiri Baraka, The Essence of Reparations...44 pages, paper $15.00. Amiri Baraka, Somebody Blew Up America and...15.00. Jerry Gafio Watts, Amiri Baraka: The Politics and Art of a Black...
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Margaret Walker Alexander

Magazine article by Amiri Baraka; The Nation, Vol. 268, January 4, 1999

Subjects:

African American authors--Appreciation, African American writers--Appreciation, Alexander, Margaret Walker--Biography

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Margaret Walker Alexander. by Amiri Baraka Poet and novelist Margaret Walker...worked as a WPA writer, wrote poetry of struggle quoted liberally, by...mother, Margaret Walker Alexander. Amiri Baraka, a poet and activist, is the author...

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Amiri Baraka Hits a New Low; New Jersey's Hateful Poet Laureate

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 11, 2002

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

...proudly announced Mr. Baraka was the states new poet...earlier "work" of Mr. Baraka? "We must eliminate...wonder if there arent more Amiri Barakas out there, dishing...bigot who produced "poetry" like Mr. Barakas would...Yet, because Mr. Baraka is seen as an "authentic...
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Politicians Quarrel in New Jersey over Its Poet Laureate; Baraka Poem on WTC Called Racist

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 2, 2003

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

...its poet laureate; Baraka poem on WTC called...office, the tale of Amiri Baraka v. the State of...said, "read the poetry of Ezra Pound and...the state when Mr. Baraka read it at the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival in Waterloo...
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Malay: Abad Poetry Isn't A Bad Poetry

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 27, 2009

Subjects:

Poetry, Poets

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

...Index to Filipino Poetry in English, 1905-1950...anthologies of Filipino poetry in English, among them...Habit of Shores: Filipino Poetry and Verse from English...Israel; poet/playwright Amiri Baraka (formerly known as LeRoi...
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No Rhyme or Reason in Poetry Snafu

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 8, 2003

Subjects:

Bush, Laura, Whitman, Walt

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

...Its impossible for poetry not to be political...The way I understand poetry, all poems are anti...salaried poet laureate, Amiri Baraka, aka LeRoi Jones, who...We closed the Bush poetry symposium on Whitman by...
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Fighting over the Poets Who Express America's Story

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 9, 2011

Subjects:

Poetry, Poets, Vendler, Helen

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

...the doyenne of American poetry critics, Helen Vendler...Contemporary American Poetry (1985). But a horse...major anthology of modern poetry. Small publishers sometimes...Dove simply by quoting Amiri Barakas Black Art, a...supposed to represent. Baraka, aka LeRoi Jones, was...

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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...Note (1961), Selected Poetry (1979), Transbluesency: The Selected Poems of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones, 1961 1995...memoirs, The Autobiography of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones (1984, rev...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...with the founding in 1912 of Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, edited...declaring against romantic poetry and in favor of the exact word...Baldwin , and LeRoi Jones (later Amiri Baraka ) in the 1940s and 50s. Poetry after World War I was largely...
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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...comment on the action. Much of Aeschylus most beautiful poetry is contained in the choruses of his plays. The increase...as James Baldwin s Blues for Mr. Charley (1964), Amiri Baraka s searing Dutchman (1964), and Charles Gordones No...

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