Afro-American Poetics Afro-American Poetics Afro-American Poetics: Revisions of Harlem and the Black Aesthetic Revisions of Harlem and the Black Aesth

Autori

• Houston A. Baker Jr.

Parametri

Pagine

212pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Mappe e viaggi
• Sulla letteratura

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Exploring the vibrant cultural landscapes of the 1920s and 1960s, this book features essays on influential figures like Jean Toomer and Amiri Baraka. It offers a deeply personal narrative from the author, who reflects on his journey from studying Victorian literature to embracing African American literature. The work delves into the evolution of black aesthetics, highlighting significant shifts in cultural identity and artistic expression during these pivotal decades.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1996

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