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Modern and contemporary Afro-American poetry / edited by Bernard W. Bell.
LIBRA - Rare PS591.N4 B4 1972 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bell, Bernard W., compiler.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--African American authors.
- American poetry.
- African Americans--Poetry.
- African Americans.
- American poetry--20th century.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 193 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 1972.
- Contents:
- Claude McKay (1891-1948)
- Jean Toomer (1893-1967)
- Melvin B. Tolson (1898-1966)
- Sterling A. Brown (1901)
- Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
- Arna Bontemps (1902)
- Countee Cullen (1903-1946)
- Frank Marshall Davis (1905)
- Robert Hayden (1913)
- Dudley Randall (1914)
- Margaret Walker (1915)
- Gwendolyn Brooks (1917)
- Margaret Danner (1923)
- Naomi Long Madgett (1923)
- Gloria C. Olden (1923)
- Ted Joans (1928)
- Conrad Kent Rivers (1933-1968)
- Etheridge Knight (1913)
- LeRoi Jones (1934)
- Audre Lorde (1934)
- A. B. Spellman (1935)
- Bob Kaufman (c. 1935)
- Sonia Sanchez (1935)
- Lucille Clifton (1935)
- Clarence Major (1936)
- Keorapetse Kgositsile (1938)
- Julia Fields (1938)
- Don L. Lee (1942)
- Nikki Giovanni (1943).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-189) and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy has date stamp on title page and portion of p. 193 wanting on outside edge.
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