To make a poet black / J. Saunders Redding.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Redding, J. Saunders (Jay Saunders), 1906-1988.

Contributor:

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry--African American authors--History and criticism.

American poetry.

American poetry--African American authors.

American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.

American literature.

American literature--African American authors.

American literature--African influences.

African Americans--Intellectual life.

African Americans.

African Americans in literature.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (bookplate) (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

x pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 142 pages, 2 unnumbered pages. ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

College Park, Md., McGrath Publishing Company, 1968.

Contents:

The Forerunners: Jupiter Hammon, Phillis Wheatley, George Moses Horton

Let Freedom Ring: Charles Remond, William W. Brown, Frederick Douglass, Frances Ellen Watkins, James Madison Bell

Adjustment: James E. Campbell, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Charles W. Chesnutt, W. Burghardt DuBois, Fenton Johnson, William S. Braithwaite, and others

Emergence of the New Negro: Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, Jessie Fauset, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Rudolph Fisher, James Weldon Johnson, and others.

Notes:

"Reprinted by private arrangement with the University of North Carolina Press."

Includes bibliographical references (pages [131]-136) and index.

Local Notes:

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

Banks Collection copy has bookplate of Joanna Banks.

OCLC:

173306