AFRICAN American poetsAFRICAN American poetryHAIKUONE Window's Light (Book)REDMOND, EugeneHARLEM RenaissanceAn interview is presented with African American poet Lenard D. Moore. Topics include his work as a haiku poet, the influence of Harlem Renaissance haiku poet Lewis Grandiso...
The literary popularity he earned most likely influenced the musical experiments of other African-American poets during the 1960s. Hughes was also highly interested in drama. He wrote plays for well-known theatrical companies. Langston Hughes was one of the most important writers and thinkers of ...
Thanks to the Academy of American Poets’ “Poem-a-Day” program, I was pleased to find “The Rainbow,” a poem by Effie Waller Smith (1879-1960) in my email this morning. Even though I studied and taught early African American literature for many years, I’m pretty sure I have not...
Open Document an African-American author WHO is best better-known for her seven autobiographies was additionally a prolific associated booming author. She has been known as "the black woman's author laureate", and her poems are known as the anthems of African Americans.[1] Angelou studied and...
Invisible Natives: Myth and Identity in the American Western, and: Black Masculinity and the Frontier Myth in American Literature (review) Johnson shows how nineteenth- and twentieth-century African American writers test certain theories in American literature: that the West is less racist than other...
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. Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a line from a poem by different African American poets, describing an aspect of the blac... A Bryan 被引量: 0发表: 1997年 June Jordan: Her Life and Letters During her life, she became one of the most prolific, important, and influential...
They praised her poetic skills and her powerful descriptions about the black experience during the time.Gwendolyn Brooks won her first major award in 1943 at the Midwestern Writers’Conference. Brooks was the first African-American writer both to win the Pulitzer Prize and to be given a job in...
Langston Hughes was one of the most important writers and thinkers of the Harlem Renaissance, which was the African-American artistic movement in the 1920s that celebrated black people’s life and culture. Hughes’ creativity was influenced by his life in New York City’s Harlem, a mostly Afri...