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Gwendolyn Brooks / by Harry B. Shaw University of Florida.
Van Pelt Library PS3503.R7244 Z88 1980
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shaw, Harry B., 1937-
- Series:
- Twayne's United States authors series ; TUSAS 395.
- Twayne's United States authors series ; TUSAS 395
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000--Criticism and interpretation.
- Brooks, Gwendolyn.
- Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000.
- Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Women and literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- United States.
- History.
- African Americans in literature.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (stamp) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 200 pages : portrait ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Twayne Publishers, a division of G. K. Hall & Co., 1980.
- Contents:
- The Artist and the Person
- The World of Gwendolyn Brooks
- Death
- The Fall from Glory
- The Labyrinth
- Survival
- Maud Martha
- Black Microcosm.
- Notes:
- A revision of the author's thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1972 which had title: Social themes in the poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-196) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy is "First Printing".
- Banks Collection copy has embossed stamp "JB The Library of Joanna Banks".
- ISBN:
- 0805772871
- OCLC:
- 6863095
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