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The Vintage Book of African American Poetry

The Vintage Book of African American Poetry

by Michael S. Harper, Anthony Walton

Book Details

Publisher: Random House Digital Inc.
Published: 2012
Language: English
Pages: 448
ISBN: 9780307765130
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In The Vintage Book of African American Poetry, editors Michael S. Harper and Anthony Walton present the definitive From the neoclassical stylings of slave-born Phillis Wheatley to the wistful lyricism of Paul Lawrence Dunbar . . . the rigorous wisdom of Gwendolyn Brooks...the chiseled modernism of Robert Hayden...the extraordinary prosody of Sterling A. Brown...the breathtaking, expansive narratives of Rita Dove...the plaintive rhapsodies of an imprisoned Elderidge Knight . . .

Themes & Topics

English & College SuccessEnglishPoetrySocial SciencesEthnic Studies

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