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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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American poetry -- African American authors.
American poetry -- 21st century.
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Angles of ascent : a...
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Angles of ascent : a Norton anthology of contemporary African American poetry / edited by Charles Henry Rowell.
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2013.
Subjects
American poetry -- African American authors.
American poetry -- 21st century.
ISBN:
9780393339406 (pbk.) :
0393339408 (pbk.)
Description:
liii, 617 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Precursors. Modernists, 1940s to 1960s ; The 1960s and beyond : the black arts movement ; The 1960s and beyond : outside the black arts movement -- Heirs. First wave, post-1960s ; Second wave, post-1960s ; Third wave, post-1960s.
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"This landmark anthology brings together for the first time more than three hundred poems by over seventy African American poets, including Gwendolyn Brooks, Robert Hayden, Ai, Toi Derricotte, Rita Dove, Elizabeth Alexander, Natasha Tretheway, Major Jackson, and Kevin Young. Angles of Ascent looks to the immediate past of contemporary African American poetry, including the influence of Modernism in the 1950's and the Black Arts Movement of the 1960's, before turning toward the current thriving literary sceneand beyond. General readers and specialists alike will treasure this collection for its diverse readings of humanity by modern and contemporary African American poets as well as its comprehensive introductions and commentary."--
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