African-American poets : Robert Hayden through Rita Dove / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Presents important works of criticism on ten African-American poets, including Robert Hayden, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Derek Walcott, and provides bibliographies and short biographies.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Bloom's modern critical views.
Other Authors: Bloom, Harold
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, [2003], ©2003.
Series:Bloom's modern critical views.
Subjects:
American poetry > African American authors > History and criticism.
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
African Americans in literature.
Physical Description:vii, 318 pages ; 25 cm.
Format: Book

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505 0 0 |g Introduction /  |r Harold Bloom --  |g Part I. Robert Hayden (1913-1980) --  |t Answering The waste land : Robert Hayden and the rise of the African American poetic sequence /  |r Brian Conniff --  |t Calling the names and centering the call in Robert Hayden's American journal /  |r Ronald Walcott --  |g Part II. Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000) --  |t The satisfactions of what's difficult in Gwendolyn Brooks's poetry /  |r Brooke Kenton Horvath --  |g Part III. Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones)(1934-) --  |t All is permitted : the poetry of LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka /  |r W.D.E. Andrews --  |g Part IV. Maya Angelou (1928-) --  |t Maya Angelou : self and a song of freedom in the Southern tradition /  |r Carole E. Neubauer --  |g Part IV. Derek Walcott (1930-) --  |t An empire of poetry /  |r Sidney Burris --  |t Aspects of alienation in the poetry of Derek Walcott /  |r Yvonne Ochillo --  |g Part V. Jay Wright (1935-) --  |t Jay Wright : Transfigurations : collected poems /  |r Steven Meyer --  |t Decolonizing the spirits : history and storytelling in Jay Wright's Soothsayers and omens /  |r C.K. Doreski --  |g Part VI. Lucille Clifton (1936-) --  |t The poetics of Matrilineage : mothers and daughters in the poetry of African American women, 1965-1985 /  |r Fabian Clements Worsham --  |g Part VII. Michael S. Harper (1938-) --  |t Close roads : the friendship songs of Michael S. Harper /  |r John F. Callahan --  |g Part VIII. Ishmael Reed (1938-) --  |t The artist as prophet, priest and gunslinger : Ishmael Reed's Cowboy in the boat of Ra /  |r Shamoon Zamir --  |g Part IX. Rita Dove (1952-) --  |t Rita Dove's Shakespeares /  |r Peter Erickson. 
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