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UNINA9910151702503321 |
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Titolo |
Maya Angelou / / editor, Mildred R. Mickle, Penn State Greater Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
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Salem Press |
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Ipswich, Massachusetts : , : Salem Press |
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Amenia, NY : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2016] |
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�2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 295 pages) |
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Collana |
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Critical insights |
Gale eBooks |
Critical Insights |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African American women poets - History and criticism |
African Americans in literature |
Autobiography - African American authors - History and criticism |
American poetryAfrican American women authors. |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Author. On Maya Angelou / Mildred R. Mickle -- Biographical sketch: Maya Angelou / Mildred R. Mickle. Critical Contexts. Formalist criticism and the artistic merits of Maya Angelou's poetry / Robert C. Evans -- Literature review of the secondary sources on Maya Angelou's life and work / Martin Kich -- Spirituals and blues enclosed: a comparative analysis of Black folk forms in the poetry of Maya Angelou, Sterling Brown, and Langston Hughes / Mildred R. Mickle -- The censorship of Maya Angelou's work / Martin Kich. Critical Readings: Angelou's Prose. Paradoxical phrasing in the later autobiographies of Maya Angelou / Robert C. Evans -- Humor in the autobiographical writings of Maya Angelou: Maya meets Mr. Julian / Jason Shifferd -- Maya Angelou and Zora Neale Hurston as authors of autobiographies / Sarah Fredericks -- Angelou on Angelou: a survey of opinions |
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expressed in interviews and conversations before 1989 / Christina M. Garner -- Further conversations with Maya Angelou: a survey of interviews from 1990 to 2014 / Kelley Jeans -- Ethos, Logos, and Pathos in Maya Angelou's essays / Stephen Paul Bray -- The rust on the razor that threatens the throat: Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings / Claudine Raynaud. Critical Readings: Angelou's Poetry. On the pulse of peace: Maya Angelou, a nation's poet / Tomeiko Ashford Carter -- The "Sea Never Dry": the theme of Africa in select poetry by Maya Angelou / Mildred R. Mickle -- Gender and the poetic ingenuity in the poems of Maya Angelou / Robert C. Evans. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume profiles one of the most prolific African American voices of the 20th century, highlighting her most famous work, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. |
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