black poets - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Claude McKay: A Black Poet's Struggle for Identity

Book by Tyrone Tillery; University of Massachusetts Press, 1992

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, Authors, American--20th Century--Biography, Authors, Jamaican--20th Century--Biography, Identity (Psychology) In Literature, Mckay, Claude--1890-1948, Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...McKay Claude McKay A Black Poets Struggle for Identity...1946- Claude McKay: a black poets struggle for identity...reputation as a poet. 59 Black literary conservative...imaginative, emotional Negro poets." James Weldon Johnson...
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Contemporary Black American Poets and Dramatists

Book by Harold Bloom; Chelsea House Publishers, 1995

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, American Literature--20th Century--Bio-Bibliography, American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--African American Authors--Bio-Bibliography, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

CONTEMPORARY BLACK AMERICAN POETS AND DRAMATISTS Writers of English...and Works CONTEMPORARY BLACK AMERICAN POETS AND DRAMATISTS Edited and...Grant Staff for CONTEMPORARY BLACK AMERICAN POETS AND DRAMATISTS Assistant Editor...
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Black American Women Poets and Dramatists

Book by Harold Bloom; Chelsea House, 1996

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

BLACK AMERICAN WOMEN POETS AND DRAMATISTS Writers of English...CADE BAMBARA Like the younger black poets, Gwen Brooks since the late Sixties...politicize and mobilize. Like the young black poets, her recent work is moving more...
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Black American Poets and Dramatists: Before the Harlem Renaissance

Book by Harold Bloom; Chelsea House, 1994

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature--Dictionaries, African Americans--Intellectual Life--Dictionaries, American Literature--African American Authors--Bio-Bibliography, American Literature--African American Authors--Dictionaries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

BLACK AMERICAN POETS AND DRAMATISTS BEFORE THE HARLEM...Writers of English: Lives and Works BLACK AMERICAN POETS AND DRAMATISTS BEFORE THE HARLEM...poem by James Weldon Johnson, and black poets were represented in the later annuals...
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Modern Black American Poets and Dramatists

Book by Harold Bloom; Chelsea House Publishers, 1995

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, American Literature--African American Authors--Bio-Bibliography, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

MODERN BLACK AMERICAN POETS AND DRAMATISTS Writers of English: Lives and Works MODERN BLACK AMERICAN POETS AND DRAMATISTS Edited and with...Taylor, "Baraka as Poet," Modern Black Poets: A Collection of Critical Essays...

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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

Subjects:

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.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Saints Progeny: Assotto Saint, Gay Black Poets, and Poetic Agency in the Field...questions the ghettoization of black poets work, the poem cites the names...next wave has arrived. Eleven gay black poets continue the work of Melvin Dixon...
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LeRoi Jones, Larry Neal, and the Cricket: Jazz and Poets' Black Fire

Journal article by Christopher Funkhouser; African American Review, Vol. 37, 2003

Subjects:

African Americans--Music, Baraka, Amiri--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jazz music--Influence, Little magazines--History, Little magazines--Influence, The Cricket: Black Music in Evolution (Periodical)--History, The Cricket: Black Music in Evolution (Periodical)--Influence

Collections: Entire Library

...Cricket: Jazz and Poets Black Fire. by Christopher...RA IS A BEAUTIFUL BLACK INSTITUTION. POETS SHOULD WRITE SONGS...For awhile, the poets and musicians were...together, living "Black Music in Evolution...
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The Poet of Negritude

Journal article by Edris Makward; African Arts, Vol. 35, 2002

Subjects:

African poetry--Authorship, Black poets--Works, Blacks--Portrayals, Poets, Black--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...his eyes and mind, characterized all the black peoples of Africa and of African descent...retiring from the presidency, became the first black man to be elected to the prestigious Academie...simply, the values of civilization of the black world taken in their entirety." For several...
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Slaves in Heaven, Laborers in Hell: Chartist Poets' Ambivalent Identification with the (Black) Slave

Journal article by Kelly J. Mays; Victorian Poetry, Vol. 39, 2001

Subjects:

English literature, 1837-1901 (Victorian age)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Political parties--19th century, Working class--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...in Hell: Chartist Poets Ambivalent Identification with the (Black) Slave. by...of the white and black slave; and as a resu lt, that Chartist poets use of the term leads...in which Chartist poets do directly confront the phenomenon of (black) chattel slavery...
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Lucy Terry Prince: The Cultural and Literary Legacy of Africana Womanism

Journal article by April Langley; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 25, 2001

Subjects:

African American women poets--Works, Blacks--Race identity, Racism--Social aspects, Sexism--Social aspects, Women, Black--Social aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Erlene Stetson suggests, "black women poets in the United States...partly explains why this black poets verse was preserved and...understanding of a collective black anguish and mourning of...providential" God, the poets tone reveals a more complex...

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Special Pleading and Counter-Intuition: Hart Crane's Swinging Muse

Magazine article by David Yaffe; The Antioch Review, Vol. 57, Summer 1999

Subjects:

Black poets--Criticism and interpretation, Crane, Hart--Criticism and interpretation, Jazz music--Criticism and interpretation, Jazz--Criticism and interpretation, Poets, Black--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of tradition. Looking at the poem alongside "Black Tambourine," the poets earlier ode to black culture written in 1921, it is difficult to reconcile...his own identification with "The interests of a black man in a cellar" in "Black Tambourine." The word...
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Toasting a Black Russian

Magazine article; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 24, Autumn 2000

Subjects:

Authors, Black--Biography, Authors, Russian--Biography, Poets--Biography, Pushkin, Alexander--Biography

Collections: Entire Library

...black American culture." In 1925, the Urban Leagues official publication instituted a Pushkin Prize for outstanding black poets. In 1937, the 136th Street Library in Harlem marked the centenary of Pushkins death with an exhibit of works by and...
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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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Entire Library

...need for a safe haven for black poets. During his graduate years...Dunn says, "that as black poets, it is what we owe the...crafting and celebrating black poetry. The summer workshop...retreat, founded in 1996 by poets Toi Derricotte and Cornelius...
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Working-Class Poets and Self-Education

Magazine article by A.D. Harvey; Contemporary Review, Vol. 274, May 1999

Subjects:

Poets--Social aspects, Self-culture--United Kingdom, United Kingdom--18th century, Working class--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Consequently working-class poets occasionally experienced opportunities...in a trout stream behind the Black Lion Inn in Reading; Clare of...social class below. Continental Poets There were a number of manual-worker poets in different parts of Europe...
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'Unacknowledged Legislators': Poets Protest the War

Magazine article by Sam Hamill, Sally Anderson, John J. Simon; Monthly Review, Vol. 54, April 2003

Subjects:

Military policy--Public opinion, Poets--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Poets--Conferences, meetings and seminars, United States--Military policy

Collections: Entire Library

...the persuasive power and incorruptible conviction of these poets is being heard. The poems that follow are all drawn from the...didnt. The childrens eyes are black, the color of mourning...

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Keeper of Eisteddfod Icon Fears for Future; NO CASH TO SAVE MONUMENT: TRAGIC POET'S NEPHEW CALLS FOR BLACK CHAIR'S PROTECTION

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), July 30, 2009

Subjects:

Poets--Protection and preservation

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

...SAVE MONUMENT: TRAGIC POETS NEPHEW CALLS FOR BLACK CHAIRS PROTECTION...the chair but now the poets nephew Gerald Williams...said. Gerald with bardic Black Mr Williams shows visitors...detail the story of the Black Chair. "Hedd Wyn won the...
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Poet Painter; Writer's Block: The Darkness and the Black Shadows on the Skin of TS Eliot Suit the Poet's Mood of Blank-Eyed Introspection Writer's Block II: Above, Edith Sitwell, Poet, Historian, Writer in the Bloomsbury Tradition, Reduced to a Cypher in the Pseudo- Cubist Clutter of Her Study. below, an Early Self- Portrait of Wyndham Lewis as a Tyro

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 29, 2008

Subjects:

Historians, Poets

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

...Painter; Writers Block: The Darkness and the Black Shadows on the Skin of TS Eliot Suit the Poets Mood of Blank-Eyed Introspection Writers Block...tone of the painting, but the darkness and the black shadows on the skin suit the mood of blank-eyed...
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We Need More Black and Asian Foster Carers; FAMILIES: Poet's Experiences Highlight City Need

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), October 10, 2008

Subjects:

Black History Month

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

We Need More Black and Asian Foster Carers; FAMILIES: Poets Experiences Highlight City Need...CITY-WIDE campaign to find more black and Asian foster carers is being launched in Coventry. As part of Black History Month, Coventry Fostering...
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Thut's Juss Mar Way Wi Wairds; POET'S PASSION FOR BLACK COUNTRY DIALECT

Newspaper article; Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England), May 21, 2006

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

Thuts Juss Mar Way Wi Wairds; POETS PASSION FOR BLACK COUNTRY DIALECT. Byline: BY...on top of his car. Brian is the Black Countrys most illustrious performance...Brian made his name writing in the Black Country lingo. "I like to talk...
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Poets Ready to Duke It out in All Oregon Slam

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), August 11, 2006

Subjects:

Poetry, Poets

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

...Eugene Slam Team, Corvallis Slam Team, Bend Slam Team and Black Poets Society When: 8 p.m. Saturday Where: World Cafe, 449...Corvallis and Bend squads, another team from Corvallis, the Black Poets Society, will also be competing. Judges randomly selected...

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Ovid

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...abruptly exiled to Tomis, a Black Sea outpost, S of the Danube...which extol the charms of the poets mistress Corinna, probably a...of short poems, conveying the poets despair in his first five years...Epistulae ex Ponto letters from the Black Sea, in four books, addressed...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...word. Meanwhile, other poets moved along their own...unexpectedly, after World War I, black writers came forward...years of the period two poets of unusual subtlety and...Irony and so-called black humor were the weapons...communication. Although the poets Allen Ginsberg , Gregory...
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Bly, Robert

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Body (1967), Sleepers Joining Hands (1972), The Man in the Black Coat Turns (1981), and Loving a Woman in Two Worlds (1985...unconventional poetry and translations from lesser-known foreign poets. Since the early 1980s Bly has been active in the "mens movement...
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Wylie, Elinor (Hoyt)

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...collection of poems, Nets to Catch the Wind (1921) was followed by Black Amour (1923), Trivial Breath (1928), and the posthumously...deeply emotional verse shows the influence of the metaphysical poets . Her novels, which are delicately wrought and filled with ironic...
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Bryusov, Valery Yakovlevich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Angel (1903), concerning 16th-century German practitioners of black arts, and Altar of Victory (1911 12). Bryusov was revered...translated a number of works by French, American, and Armenian poets. See study by M. P. Rice (1975). ____________________ Copyright...

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