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The Afro-Modernist epic and literary history: Tolson, Hughes, Baraka /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The Afro-Modernist epic and literary history: Tolson, Hughes, Baraka // by Kathy Lou Schultz.
Author:	Schultz, Kathy Lou,
Description:	1 online resource.
Subject:	African American aesthetics. -
Online resource:	http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137082428
ISBN:	1137082429 (electronic bk.)

The Afro-Modernist epic and literary history: Tolson, Hughes, Baraka /
Schultz, Kathy Lou,

The Afro-Modernist epic and literary history: Tolson, Hughes, Baraka /by Kathy Lou Schultz. - 1 online resource. - Modern and contemporary poetry and poetics. - Modern and contemporary poetry and poetics..

Includes bibliographical references.

Modern, modernist, Afro-modernist: Melvin B. Tolson in the 1930s and 40s Afro-modernist chronologies -- A poem for the futurafrique: Tolson's libretto for the Republic of Liberia overview -- "In the modern vein": Tolson's Harlem gallery, Book I, the curator -- Bound by law: Langston Hughes in/and the 1950s -- Toward an Afro-modernist future: Langston Hughes's Ask your mama: 12 moods for jazz -- Amiri Baraka's Wise Why's Y's: lineages of the Afro-Modernist epic.

Analyzing the poets Melvin B. Tolson, Langston Hughes, and Amiri Baraka, this study charts the Afro-Modernist epic. Within the context of Classical epic traditions, early 20th-century American modernist long poems, and the griot traditions of West Africa, Schultz reveals diasporic consciousness in the representation of African American identities.

ISBN: 1137082429 (electronic bk.)

Source: 609291Palgrave Macmillanhttp://www.palgraveconnect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

668086
African American aesthetics.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PS310.N4 / .S35 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 811/.509896073

The Afro-Modernist epic and literary history: Tolson, Hughes, Baraka /
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