American Negro Poetry: An Anthology

by Arna Bontemps and Bontemps Arna

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With 200,000 copies in print, this anthology has for decades been seen as a fundamental collection of African-American verse. Bontemps (1902-73), an important figure during and after the Harlem Renaissance, author of more than 25 novels, and longtime librarian at Fisk University, last revised this classic anthology just before his death, adding such crucial new voices as Audre Lorde, Nikki Giovanni, and Bob Kaufman, among others. This edition, issued...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0809015641

ISBN13:9780809015641

Release Date:December 1995

Publisher:Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.53 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Anthologies Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Humanities Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Poetry Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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