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The Black poets / Dudley Randall, editor.
LIBRA - Rare PS591.N4 B625 1971 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Bantam poetry
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--African American authors.
- American poetry.
- Poetry--Black authors.
- Poetry.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (stamp) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 349 pages ; 18 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bantam Books, 1971.
- Summary:
- An anthology of poetry, from slave songs through the early 1970's, written by a wide variety of black authors.
- Contents:
- Robert Hayden
- James M. Whitfield
- Lucy Terry
- Phillis Wheatley
- Frances E.W. Harper
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
- James Weldon Johnson
- Langston Hughes
- Claude McKay
- Jean Toomer
- Melvin B Tolson
- Sterling A. Brown
- Arna Bontemps
- Frank Horne
- Countee Cullen
- Frank Marshall Davis
- Dudley Randall
- Margaret Walker
- Gwendolyn Brooks
- Margaret Danner
- Ray Durem
- Imamu Ameer Baraka
- Mari Evans
- James A. Emanuel
- Naomi Madgett
- Conrad Kent Rivers
- Johari Amiri
- Etheridge Knight
- June Jordan
- Larry Neal
- Sonia Sanchez
- John Raven
- James A. Randall
- Welton Smith
- Don L. Lee
- Carolyn Rodgers
- Lucille Clifton
- Ishmael Reed
- Everett Hoagland
- James W. Thompson
- Michael Harper
- A.B. Spellman
- Yusef Iman
- Doughtry Long
- Nikki Giovanni
- Stephany.
- Notes:
- "Copyright ©1971 by Dudley Randall. A Bantam book, published December 1971"--verso of title page.
- List of publishers of Black poetry: pages 335-337.
- List of periodicals publishing Black poetry: pages 339-342.
- List of records, tapes, videos, and films of Black poetry" pages 343-353.
- Advertisements: one page at end.
- Bibliographies: pages 339-353.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- ISBN:
- 0553275631
- 9780553275636
- 0553203169
- 9780553203165
- OCLC:
- 317811112
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