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Sing the sun up : creative writing ideas from African American literature / edited by Lorenzo Thomas.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--African American authors--Study and teaching.
- American literature.
- African Americans in literature--Study and teaching.
- African Americans in literature.
- African Americans--Education.
- African Americans.
- American literature--African influences.
- Interdisciplinary approach in education.
- Creative writing--Study and teaching.
- Creative writing.
- African Americans--Authorship.
- American literature--African American authors.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 184 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Teachers & Writers Collaborative, [1998]
- Summary:
- In Sing the Sun Up, 20 teaching writers present practical ideas and methods for motivating students to write imaginatively, inspired by African American poetry, fiction, essays, and drama. Among the many authors discussed are James Baldwin, Gwendolyn Brooks, Margaret Walker, Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, and Jean Toomer.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-179).
- ISBN:
- 0915924544
- OCLC:
- 37755243
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