Extraordinary measures : Afrocentric modernism and twentieth-century American poetry / Lorenzo Thomas.
Series: Modern and contemporary poeticsPublication details: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2000.Description: xiv, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0817310142
- 9780817310141
- 0817310150
- 9780817310158
- 1900-1999
- Geschichte 1900-1999
- American poetry -- African American authors -- History and criticism
- American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Modernism (Literature) -- United States
- American poetry -- African influences
- African Americans in literature
- Poésie américaine -- Auteurs noirs américains -- Histoire et critique
- Poésie américaine -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Modernisme (Littérature) -- États-Unis
- Poésie américaine -- Influence africaine
- Noirs américains dans la littérature
- African Americans in literature
- African Americans -- Intellectual life
- American poetry
- American poetry -- African American authors
- American poetry -- African influences
- Modernism (Literature)
- Lyrik
- Schwarze
- United States
- USA
- USA
- Schwarze
- 811/.509896073 21
- PS310.N4 T48 2000
- HU 1769
- Also issued online.
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| Books | Academic Resource Center at Levitt General Stacks (LOWER Level) | PS 310 .N4 T48 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 26992 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-260) and index.
Fenton Johnson : the high cost of militance -- William Stanley Braithwaite and Harriet Monroe : the battle for new poetry -- Margaret Walker and the contest to define America -- Literary criticism and the color line : Melvin B. Tolson's eloquent accommodations -- Roots of the Black Arts movement : New York in the 1960s -- Amiri Baraka : gathering the spirits -- A change is gonna come : Black voices of Louisiana -- Neon griot : the functional role of poetry readings -- At the edge of the twenty-first century.
"Revives and appraises the writings of a number of this century's most important African American poets."--Cover.
Also issued online.
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