Selected Poems of Jay Wright
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Jay Wright, an eclectic poet attentive to the black traditions binding the Americas to West Africa, is also profoundly influenced by Latin American cultures. Drawing on the history of his childhood home in New Mexico, he has other models as various as Dante's Commedia, Marcel Griaule and his team of French anthropologists, Suzanne Langer, J.B. Danquah's Akan Doctrine of God, and American jazz discourses. This selection of Wright's work from the publication...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691014353
ISBN13:9780691014357
Release Date:August 1987
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:218 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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