Montage of a dream : the art and life of Langston Hughes / edited by John Edgar Tidwell and Cheryl R. Ragar ; with a foreword by Arnold Rampersad.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tidwell, John Edgar.

Ragar, Cheryl R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.

Hughes, Langston.

Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Intellectual life--20th century.

Harlem (New York, N.Y.).

Poets, American--20th century--Biography.

Poets, American.

African American poets--Biography.

African American poets.

African Americans in literature.

Harlem Renaissance.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xviii, 351 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2007]

Summary:

"Contributors reexamine the continuing relevance of Langston Hughes's work and life to American, African American, and diasporic literatures and cultures. Includes fresh perspectives on the often overlooked "Luani of the Jungles," Black Magic, and works for children, as well as Hughes's more familiar fiction, poetry, essays, dramas, and other writings"--Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-334) and index.

ISBN:

9780826217165

0826217168

OCLC:

77476587