Collected prose /
The author is generally recognized for his contributions to African American poetry, however, a large part of his poetry and prose is on other than African American themes. He achieves universality through his commitment, exploration, and dedication to his African American background, while emphasiz...
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| Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
1984.
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| Series: | Poets on poetry.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Addresses and a Play. "How It Strikes a Contemporary": reflections on poetry and the role of the poet
- From The Life: some remembrances
- The history of Punchinello: a baroque play in one act.
- Essays and Introductions. Counterpoise
- Twentieth-century American poetry
- Introduction to Kaleidoscope: poems by American Negro Poets
- Preface to The New Negro
- Foreword to "A Portfolio of Recent American Poetry"
- Foreword to "Recent American Poetry: Portfolio II"
- Foreword to Anne Frank: the Child and the Legend"
- "Something Patterned, Wild and Free".
- Interviews and Conversations. A conversation during the bicentennial
- "A Certain Vision"
- A "Romantic Realist"
- The poet and his art: a conversation.