Black man abroad : the Toulouse poems / by James A. Emanuel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Emanuel, James A., 1921-2013.

Contributor:

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Poetry.

African Americans.

American poetry--African American authors.

American poetry.

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Lask, Thomas (donor)

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

76 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm

Edition:

First Edition.

Place of Publication:

Detroit : Lotus Press, 1978.

Contents:

The Toulouse Poems. Part I: It was Me Did These Things. It was Me did These Things; For Alix, Who is Three; Wishes for Alix; French Child, Buying Bread

Frankudrackenstein; Didn't Fall in Love; Lovelook Back; A Birthday Rose for "Mees"; For "Mees"; For Madame Plassard, a Thanks; La Dame, at the Throw-Away Fire; Clothesline, rue Marie; My Animal: Accident at Pas de la Case; Chanteuse de Restaurant, Toulouse; The Trick's at Seven; Flowers for a Real-Gone Girl; Goodbye No. 1; Love's a Crazy Scrapbook; Topless, Bottomless Bar, Manhattan; Ass on the Beach in Spain; The Squeezing of the Bra; "Even Steven," Flag for a Lover's Feud

The Toulouse Poems. Part II: The Ones Who Did It. The Ones who Did It; Kickass; After the Poetry Reading, Black; A Harlem Romance

The Warsaw Experiment. "The Warsaw Experiment, '75-'76": An Unborn Play; A Tale of Polish Ham; Women of Warsaw; Political Poem, for Monika of Warsaw

Occasionals. The Two-Hour Wait: A reading for Wien International; Vienna, Her Fulbright Book; Unwanted Pregnancies: Caseload on the Job; Kitchen Girl: a Love Poem.

Notes:

"Cover photographs by Maurice Levy."

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy is "First Edition First Printing".

ISBN:

0916418162 :

OCLC:

4296147