Afro-blue : improvisations in African American poetry and culture
Record details
- ISBN: 0252028740 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: x, 173 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2004.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Trouble in mind : early African American criticism as a site of ideological conflict -- Meditations : black arts criticism and cultural nationalist aesthetics -- Elaborations : a blues theory of African American poetics -- Early blues poetics : riffing in Sterling Brown's Southern road -- Epistrophy : the performance of cultural (re)memory in Langston Hughes's Montage of a dream deferred -- Taking the blues back home : the incarnation of secular priesthood in the poetry of Jayne Cortez. |
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Subject: | American poetry > African American authors > History and criticism. African Americans > Intellectual life. African Americans in literature. Improvisation in art. |
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APLS | 811.0098 BOL | 31291002719431 | ALACIRC | Available | - |