Eulogies /

Here, for the first time, a major African-American writer gathers in one volume the eulogies he has written and spoken, in poetry and prose, over the last 30 years. Eulogies shows Amiri Baraka's writing at its most personal and profound; the solemnity of his subject matter leads Baraka to medit...

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Main Author: Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014
Corporate Author: Alexander Street (Firm)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Marsilio Publishers, 1996.
Series:Black thought and culture.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Here, for the first time, a major African-American writer gathers in one volume the eulogies he has written and spoken, in poetry and prose, over the last 30 years. Eulogies shows Amiri Baraka's writing at its most personal and profound; the solemnity of his subject matter leads Baraka to meditate on matters both political and spiritual, to examine the status of African-Americans in the United States and ultimately to reflect on the nature of life and death.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 225 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ISBN:1568860072
9781568860077