The Second Set, Vol. 2: The Jazz Poetry AnthologySascha Feinstein, Yusef Komunyakaa Indiana University Press, 1996 M10 22 - 250 páginas With The Jazz Poetry Anthology, this volume offers a comprehensive exploration of the history of jazz poetry. The Second Set gathers many poets omitted from The Jazz Poetry Anthology, including Gwendolyn Brooks, Arthur Brown, Diane di Prima, Henry Dumas, Nikki Giovanni, David Henderson, Anselm Hollo, Haki Madhubuti, Michael McClure, Larry Neal, Dudley Randall, Eugene B. Redmond, Carolyn M. Rodgers, Ntozake Shange, A. B. Spellman, and Jay Wright. The Second Set fills out the history of jazz poetry with poems written before World War II, as well as those from the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s, and includes contemporary writers from a range of cultural backgrounds, including Ai, Rita Dove, Yusef Komunyakaa, Martín Espada, Joy Harjo, Keorapetse Kgositsile, Michael Longley, Mwatabu Okantah, Charles Simic, Lorenzo Thomas, Derek Walcott, Ron Welburn, and Yevgeny Yevtushenko. |
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... African poet , has been living in exile since 1961. He has published several books of poetry , including My Name Is ... Africa titled The Word Is Here . His awards and honors in- clude the Conrad Kent Rivers Memorial Poetry Award and the ...
... African tradi- tion - a Pan - African tradition . " Ultimately , I cannot separate my poetry from my personal struggle to develop and maintain a healthy , black identity . The act of writing became my primary means of self - expression ...
... rulers and peoples . I also attempt , in the process , to show their presence and relevance to the lives and destinies of modern Africans and African heritage peoples . " My aesthetic development as a literary artist is based 230.
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Houston A Baker | 6 |
The Sundays of SatinLegs Smith | 14 |
The Assassination of Charlie Parker | 20 |
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