Langston Hughes : the man, his art, and his continuing influence /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Trotman, C. James, 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Garland Pub., 1995.
Series:Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1872.
Critical studies on Black life and culture ; v. 29.
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Table of Contents:
  • P(a)lace for Langston Hughes / C. James Trotman
  • Langston Hughes: the man and the writer, an introduction / Emery Wimbish, Jr.
  • In celebration of Langston Hughes / Niara Sudarkasa
  • Introduction to Arnold Rampersad / Thomas C. Phelps
  • Langston Hughes: the man, the writer, and his continuing influence / Arnold Rampersad
  • Whose sweet angel child? Blues women, Langston Hughes, and writing during the Harlem Renaissance / Cheryl A. Wall
  • Langston Hughes: poetry, blues, and gospel-somewhere to stand / Steven C. Tracy
  • Africanisms and postmodernist imagination in the popular fiction of Langston Hughes / Ropo Sekoni.
  • Kindred spirits and sympathetic souls: Langston Hughes and Gwendolyn Bennett in the Harlem Renaissance / Sandra Y. Govan
  • Langston Hughes's "Nigger Heaven Blues" / Bruce Kellner
  • Race, culture, and gender in Langston Hughes's "The Ways of White Folks" / Joyce Ann Joyce
  • "For All the Kids to Come": the troubled island of William Grant Still and Langston Hughes / C. James Trotman
  • Achieving universality through simple truths / Donna Akiba Sullivan Harper
  • Physics of change in "Father and Son" / R. Baxter Miller
  • Girl with the red dress on / Kristin Hunter-Lattany
  • Reading the woman's face in Langston Hughes and Roy DeCarava's "Sweet Flypaper of Life" / Thadious M. Davis.
  • Hughes's personal library and exhibits / Sophy H. Cornwell
  • Hughes as dramatist / Ella Forbes