Other Author(s):
Harris-Lopez, Trudier.
Davis, Thadious M., 1944-
Title:
Harris
Afro-American poets since 1955 / edited by Trudier
and Thadious M. Davis.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
and
American poetry--African American authors--History
criticism.
American poetry--20th century--History and
criticism.
American poetry--African American authors
--Bio-bibliography.
American poetry--20th century--Bio-bibliography.
African American poets--Biography--Dictionaries.
Poets, American--20th century--Biography-Dictionaries.
Publisher:
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., c1985.
Description:
xvii, 401 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series:
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 41
General Notes:
"A Bruccoli Clark book."
Includes index.
Location:
Watson Library-Reference
Call Number:
PS21 .D488 vol. 41
Status:
Available
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Author:
Pettis, Joyce Owens.
Title:
Joyce
African American poets : lives, works, and sources /
Pettis.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
bibliography
American poetry--African American authors--Bio--Dictionaries.
American poetry--African American authors--
Dictionaries.
African American poets--Biography--Dictionaries.
African Americans in literature--Dictionaries.
Publisher:
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
Description:
xiii, 357 p. : ports. ; 25 cm.
General Notes:
and
Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-352)
index.
Table of Contents: Ai (1947- )
Maya Angelou (1928- )
Amiri Baraka (1934- )
Arna Bontemps (1902-1973)
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
Sterling Brown (1901-1989)
Lucille Clifton (1936- )
Wanda Coleman (1946- )
Jayne Cortez (1936- )
Countee Cullen (1903-1946)
Toi Derricotte (1941- )
Rita Dove (1952- )
Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906)
Cornelius Eady (1954- )
Mari Evans (n.d.- )
Nikki Giovanni (1943- )
Jupiter Hammon (1711-1806)
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1824-1911)
Michael S. Harper (1938- )
Robert Hayden (1913-1980)
George Moses Horton (1797?-1883?)
Langston Hughes (1902-1968)
Georgia Douglas Johnson (1886-1966)
James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938)
June Jordan (1936- )
Etheridge Knight (1931-1991)
Yusef Komunyakaa (1947- )
Audre Lorde (1934-1992)
Nathaniel Mackey (1947- )
Haki Madhubuti (1942- )
Colleen J. McElroy (1936- )
Claude McKay (1889-1948)
E. Ethelbert Miller (1950- )
Thylias Moss (1954- )
Marilyn Nelson (1946- )
Dudley Randall (1914- )
Ishmael Reed (1938- )
Carolyn Rodgers (1945- )
Sonia Sanchez (1934- )
Melvin B. Tolson (1900-1966)
Jean Toomer (1894-1967)
Quincy Troupe (1943- )
Margaret Abigail Walker (1915-1998)
Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784)
Jay Wright (1935- )
Al Young (1939- ).
Location:
Watson Library-Reference
Call Number:
PS153.N5 P48 2002
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Bloom, Harold.
Title:
Melvin B.
African-American poets : Phillis Wheatley through
Tolson / edited and with an introduction by
Harold
Bloom.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
and
American poetry--African American authors--History
criticism.
African Americans in literature.
Publisher:
Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003.
Description:
vii, 335 p. ; 25 cm.
Series:
Modern critical views
General Notes:
index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-310) and
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS310.N4 A69 2003
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Miller, E. Ethelbert.
Title:
the 21st
Beyond the frontier : African-American poetry for
century / edited by E. Ethelbert Miller.
Variant Title:
African-American poetry for the 21st century
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
African Americans--Poetry.
Publisher:
Baltimore, Md. : Black Classic Press, 2002.
Description:
xx, 572 p. ; 23 cm.
General Notes:
Includes indexes.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 B45 2002
Status:
Available
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=========
Author:
Brown, Fahamisha Patricia, 1942-
Title:
vernacular
Performing the word : African American poetry as
culture / Fahamisha Patricia Brown.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
and
American poetry--African American authors--History
criticism.
African American oral tradition.
African Americans in the performing arts.
Language and culture--United States.
African Americans in literature.
African Americans.
Black English.
Publisher:
c1999.
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press,
Description:
ix, 174 p. ; 23 cm.
General Notes:
index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-163) and
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS310.N4 B76 1999
Status:
Checked-out (renewed) - Due on 08/11/2004
=======================================================================
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Other Author(s):
Frankovich, Nicholas, 1956Larzelere, David, 1970-
Title:
poetry /
The Columbia Granger's index to African-American
edited by Nicholas Frankovich and David
Larzelere.
Variant Title:
Index to African-American poetry
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors--Indexes.
African Americans in literature--Indexes.
Publisher:
New York : Columbia University Press, c1999.
Description:
xvii, 302 p. ; 26 cm.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [xv]-xvii).
Location:
Watson Library-Reference
Call Number:
Z1229.N39 C65 1999
Status:
Available
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Author:
Johnson, Angela.
Title:
The other side : Shorter poems / by Angela Johnson.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American girls--Alabama--Juvenile poetry.
African Americans--Alabama--Social life and customs
--Poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Publisher:
New York : Orchard Books, c1998.
Description:
xiii, 44 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
General Notes:
an
A collection of poems reminiscent of growing up as
African-American girl in Shorter, Alabama.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PZ7.J629 Ot 1998
Status:
Available
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Author:
Feinstein, Sascha, 1963-
Title:
Jazz poetry : from the 1920s to the present / Sascha
Feinstein.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
criticism.
American poetry--20th century--History and
Jazz in literature.
American poetry--African American authors--History
and
criticism.
Music and literature--History--20th century.
African American musicians in literature.
Jazz musicians in literature.
English language--Rhythm.
Poetics.
Publisher:
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997.
Description:
xvii, 196 p. ; 25 cm.
Series:
44
Contributions to the study of music and dance, no.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS310.J39 F45 1997
Status:
Available
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=========
Other Author(s):
Adedjouma, Davida, 1956Christie, Gregory, 1971-
Title:
children
The palm of my heart : poetry by African American
/ edited by Davida Adedjouma ; illustrated by
Gregory
Christie ; introduction by Lucille Clifton.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American children's writings.
Children's poetry, American.
African Americans--Juvenile poetry.
Publisher:
New York : Lee & Low Books, c1996.
Description:
1st ed.
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
General Notes:
children
A collection of poems written by Afro-American
celebrating what it means to be Black.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PZ4.5.Lang P356 1996
Status:
Available
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=========
Other Author(s):
Major, Clarence.
Title:
American
The garden thrives : twentieth-century Africanpoetry / edited and with an introduction by
Clarence
Major.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--20th century.
African Americans--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York : HarperPerennial, c1996.
Description:
1st ed.
xlii, 470 p. ; 24 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 G37 1996
Status:
Available
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=========
Author:
Nielsen, Aldon Lynn.
Title:
postmodernism /
Black chant : languages of African-American
Aldon Lynn Nielsen.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
and
American poetry--African American authors--History
criticism.
American poetry--20th century--History and
criticism.
Music and literature--History--20th century.
Postmodernism (Literature)--United States.
Modernism (Literature)--United States.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--United States.
African Americans in literature.
Race in literature.
African American arts.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
Publisher:
University
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge
Press, 1997.
Description:
xiii, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series:
;
Cambridge studies in American literature and culture
[105]
General Notes:
index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-280) and
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS183.N5 N535 1997
Status:
Available
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=========
Author:
DeShazer, Mary K.
Title:
Salvador,
A poetics of resistance : women writing in El
South Africa, and the United States / Mary K.
DeShazer.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
criticism.
Revolutionary poetry, Salvadoran--History and
Revolutionary poetry, South African--History and
criticism.
Revolutionary poetry, American--History and
criticism.
Salvadoran poetry--Women authors--History and
criticism.
South African poetry (English)--Women authors-History and
criticism.
American poetry--Women authors--History and
criticism.
Poetry, Modern--20th century--History and criticism.
Publisher:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1994.
Description:
xii, 350 p. ; 24 cm.
General Notes:
index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-339) and
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PN1083.R47 D47 1994
Status:
Available
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Author:
Mchunu, Vusi D.
Other Author(s):
Tladi, Lefifi, 1949-
Title:
Mchunu ;
Stronger souls : poems and essays / by Vusi D.
graphics by Lefifi Tladi.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
South African poetry--20th century.
Publisher:
Cape Town, South Africa : Buchu Books, c1990.
Description:
59 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PL8014.S62 M37 1990
Status:
Available
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=========
Other Author(s):
Saint, Assoto, 1957-
Title:
Assoto
The Road before us : 100 gay Black poets / edited by
Saint.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Gay men--Poetry.
Gays' writings, American.
African American gays--Poetry.
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--20th century.
Publisher:
New York, NY : Galiens Press, 1991.
Description:
1st ed.
xxvi, 191 p. ; 22 cm.
General Notes:
Includes index.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS595.H65 R6 1991
Status:
Available
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=========
Other Author(s):
Madgett, Naomi Cornelia Long.
Owens, Carl.
Title:
poems /
Adam of Ifé : Black women in praise of Black men :
edited by Naomi Long Madgett ; illustrated by
Carl Owens.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--Women authors.
African American men--Poetry.
American poetry--20th century.
Publisher:
Detroit, Mich. : Lotus Press, c1992.
Description:
1st ed.
235 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
General Notes:
Includes index.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 A26 1992
Status:
Available
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=========
Author:
Melhem, D. H.
Title:
Heroism in the new Black poetry : introductions &
interviews / D.H. Melhem.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
and
American poetry--African American authors--History
criticism.
American poetry--20th century--History and
criticism.
Poets, American--20th century--Interviews.
African American poets--Interviews.
African Americans in literature.
Heroes in literature.
Publisher:
Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, c1990.
Description:
viii, 279 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS153.N5 M4 1990
Status:
Available
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=========
Author:
Chapman, Dorothy Hilton, 1934-
Title:
by
Index to poetry by Black American women / compiled
Dorothy Hilton Chapman.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors--Indexes.
American poetry--Women authors--Indexes.
African American women in literature--Indexes.
Women and literature--United States--Indexes.
Publisher:
New York : Greenwood Press, 1986.
Description:
xxiii, 424 p. ; 25 cm.
Series:
African
Bibliographies and indexes in Afro-American and
studies, no. 15
General Notes:
Bibliography: p. xv-xxiii.
Location:
Watson Library-Reference
Call Number:
Z1229.N39 C45 1986
Status:
Available
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=========
Other Author(s):
Sherman, Joan R.
Title:
Sherman.
Collected Black women's poetry / edited by Joan R.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--Women authors.
American poetry--19th century.
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Description:
4 v. : ill., ports. ; 17 cm.
Series:
women
The Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black
writers
General Notes:
With new
Reprint of works originally published 1867-1910.
introd.
Table of Contents: v. 1. Loew's bridge, a Broadway idyl ; Poems / Mary
E.
Tucker (Lambert). Infelicia / Adah Isaacs Menken.
v. 2. Magnolia leaves / Mary Weston Fordham. Ethiope
lays ;
Gleanings of quiet hours / Priscilla Jane
Thompson.
Songs from the wayside / Clara Ann Thompson.
v. 3. Poems / H. Cordelia Ray. Prejudice unveiled
and other
poems / Lizelia Augusta Jenkins Moorer.
v. 4. Morning glories / Josephine D. (Henderson)
Heard.
Poems / Eloise Bibb. Virginia dreams / Maggie
Pogue
Johnson. Autobiography and poems / Mrs. Henry
Linden.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 C57 1988
Holdings:
v. 1-4
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Reimonenq, Alden, 1952-
Title:
Reimonenq
Milking black bull : 11 gay Black poets / Alden
... [et al.].
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
Gay men--United States--Poetry.
American poetry--20th century.
American poetry--Male authors.
Gay men's writings, American.
African American gays--Poetry.
Publisher:
Sicklerville, NJ : Vega Press, 1995.
Description:
1st ed.
xiii, 151 p. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS595.H65 M55 1995
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Wilson, Arthur T., 1945Saint, Assoto, 1957-
Title:
...
Here to dare : 10 gay Black poets / Arthur T. Wilson
[et al.] ; edited by Assotto Saint.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Gay men--Poetry.
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--20th century.
African American gays--Poetry.
Gay men's writings, American.
Publisher:
New York, NY : Galiens Press, 1992.
Description:
1st ed.
159 p. ; 22 cm.
General Notes:
Includes index.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS595.H65 H4 1992
Status:
Available
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=========
Other Author(s):
Hudson, Wade.
Cooper, Floyd.
Title:
Pass it on : African-American poetry for children /
selected by Wade Hudson ; illustrated by Floyd
Cooper.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Children's poetry, American.
American poetry--African American authors.
African Americans--Juvenile poetry.
Publisher:
New York : Scholastic Inc., c1993
Description:
32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
General Notes:
"Just us books"--Cover.
An illustrated collection of poetry by such Afro-
American
poets as Langston Hughes, Nikki Giovanni, Eloise
Greenfield, and Lucille Clifton.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PZ4.5.Lang P377 1993
Status:
Available
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=========
Author:
Hull, Gloria T.
Title:
;
Healing heart : poems, 1973-1988 / by Gloria T. Hull
illustrations by Michele Gibbs.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women poets.
American poetry--20th century.
Publisher:
c1989.
Latham, NY : Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press,
Description:
1st ed.
140 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3558.U3969 H43 1989
Status:
Available
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=========
Other Author(s):
Harley, Sharon.
Terborg-Penn, Rosalyn.
Title:
edited by
The Afro-American woman : struggles and images /
Sharon Harley and Rosalyn Terborg-Penn.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women.
Publisher:
Baltimore, MD. : Black Classic Press, 1997.
Description:
xiii, 137 p. : ports ; 22 cm.
General Notes:
First published in 1978.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
Sharon
Northern black female workers : Jacksonian era /
Harley
Discrimination against Afro-American women in the
woman's
movement, 1830-1920 : Black male perspectives on
the
nineteenth century woman / Rosalyn Terborg-Penn
The black woman's struggle for equality in the
south,
1895-1925 / Cynthia Neverdon-Morton
Black women in the blues tradition / Daphne Duval
Harrison
Images of black women in Afro-American poetry /
Andrea
Benton Rushing
Anna J. Cooper : a voice for black women / Sharon
Harley
Nannie Burroughs and the education of black women /
Evelyn
Brooks Barnett
"Win or lose-we win" : the 1952 vice-presidential
campaign
of Charlotta A. Bass / Gerald R. Gill.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
E185.86 .A34 1997
Status:
c.1 Checked-out (renewed) - Due on 07/16/2004
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Author:
Stetson, Erlene, 1949-
Title:
1980 /
Black sister : poetry by black American women, 1746edited with an introduction by Erlene Stetson.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--Women authors.
African American women--Poetry.
Women--United States--Poetry.
Publisher:
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1981.
Description:
xxiv, 312 p. ; 24 cm.
Series:
A Midland book ; MB268
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-312).
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 B525 1981
Status:
Available
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=========
Author:
Serote, Mongane Wally, 1944-
Title:
Come and hope with me / Mongane Wally Serote.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
South African poetry (English)--Black authors.
Publisher:
Cape Town : D. Philip, 1994.
Description:
28 p. ; 22 cm.
General Notes:
Poems.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PR9365.35.N4 S47 1994
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Nyamfukudza, S., 1951-
Title:
edited by S.
New accents one : an anthology of new poetry /
Nyamfukudza.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African poetry (English)
Publisher:
Harare, Zimbabwe : College Press, 1993.
Description:
100 p. ; 21 cm.
Series:
Poetry series
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PR9346 .N47 1993
Status:
Available
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=========
Other Author(s):
Miller, E. Ethelbert.
Title:
In search of color everywhere : a collection of
African-American poetry / edited by E. Ethelbert
Miller
; illustrated by Terrance Cummings.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
African Americans--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1994.
Description:
255 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
a collection of contemporary and classic poems by
African-American writers, celebrating freedom,
love,
family, and other universal aspects of life.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 I5 1994
Status:
Available
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=========
Other Author(s):
Gabbin, Joanne V.
Title:
edited
The furious flowering of African American poetry /
by Joanne V. Gabbin.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
and
American poetry--African American authors--History
criticism.
African Americans in literature.
Publisher:
1999.
Charlottesville, Va. : University Press of Virginia,
Description:
x, 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS310.N4 F87 1999
Status:
Available
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=========
Author:
Joyce, Joyce Ann, 1949-
Title:
tradition /
Ijala : Sonia Sanchez and the African poetic
Joyce A. Joyce.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
interpretation.
Sanchez, Sonia, 1935- --Criticism and
Women and literature--United States--History--20th
century.
American poetry--African influences.
African American women in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Publisher:
Chicago : Third World Press, c1996.
Description:
xv, 165 p. ; 23 cm.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165).
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3569.A468 Z73 1996
Status:
Available
=======================================================================
=========
Other Author(s):
Jaycox, Faith.
Title:
poetry and
Ebony angels : a collection of African-American
prose / compiled by Faith Jaycox ; illustrations
by
Terrance Cummings.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American literature--African American authors.
African Americans--Literary collections.
American literature--20th century.
Publisher:
New York : Crown Trade Paperbacks, c1996.
Description:
1st ed.
96 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS508.N3 E26 1996
Status:
Available
=======================================================================
=========
Author:
Thompson, Clara Ann.
Other Author(s):
Smith, J. Pauline.
Clark, Mazie Earhart.
Title:
J.
Voices in the poetic tradition / Clara Ann Thompson,
Pauline Smith, Mazie Earhart Clark ; introduction
by
Mary Anne Stewart Boelcskevy.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--Women authors.
African American women--Poetry.
African Americans--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York : G.K. Hall ; London : Prentilce Hall
International, 1996.
Description:
xxxvii, 246 p. ; 22 cm.
Series:
African-American women writers, 1910-1940
General Notes:
xxxvii).
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxvi-
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3539.H645 A6 1996
Status:
Available
=======================================================================
=========
Other Author(s):
Gilyard, Keith, 1952-
Title:
African
Spirit & flame : an anthology of contemporary
American poetry / edited by Keith Gilyard.
Variant Title:
Spirit and flame
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
African Americans--Poetry.
Publisher:
Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1997.
Description:
1st ed.
xxii, 304 p. ; 24 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 S65 1997
Status:
Available
=======================================================================
=========
Other Author(s):
Gabbin, Joanne V.
Title:
Black
Furious flower : African American poetry from the
arts movement to the present / edited by Joanne
V.
Gabbin.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--20th century.
American poetry--21st century.
African Americans--Poetry.
Publisher:
2004.
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press,
Description:
xxxii, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Table of Contents: Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
The Second Sermon on the Warpland
Winnie
A Bronzeville Mother Loiters in Mississippi.
Meanwhile, a
Mississippi Mother Burns Bacon
We Real Cool
The Near-Johannesburg Boy
Uncle Seagram
Samuel Allen (b. 1917)
The Apple Trees in Sussex
A Moment, Please
The Lingering Doubt
To Satch
Adam David Miller (b. 1922)
My Trip
Forever Afternoon
Song of the Wheel
Pinkie Gordon Lane (b. 1923)
Girl at the Window
Lyric: I Am Looking at Music
Children
Naomi Long Madgett (b. 1923)
Reluctant Light
The Last Happy Day
Packrat
Dolores Kendrick (b. 1927)
For Gwendolyn Brooks: As I Civilize a Space
Where the Grieved Ones Sat
The Drowned River
Raymond R. Patterson (1929-2001)
Harlem Suite
Forerunner
Baobab
Alvin Aubert (b. 1930)
Nat Turner in the Clearing
James Baldwin, 1924-1987
December 1982/Detroit
Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)
I Am
In the Funk World
John Coltrane (1926-1967)
Sonia Sanchez (b. 1934)
Ballad
Letter to Ezekiel Mphahlele
Under a Soprano Sky
For Sweet Honey in the Rock
Philadelphia: Spring, 1985
For Sister Gwen Brooks
Lucille Clifton (b. 1936)
dialysis
donor
1994
Jayne Cortez (b. 1936)
There It Is
The Guitars I Used to Know
The Heavy Headed Dance
Eugene B. Redmond (b. 1937)
New York Seizures
11-haiku-poem for a magnificent million
Michael S. Harper (b. 1938)
Dear John, Dear Coltrane
Last Affair: Bessie's Blues Song
High Modes: Vision as Ritual: Confirmation
Askia M. Toure (b. 1938)
Summer Worlds: A Mythic Landscape
Aborginal Elegy: The Once and Future Queen
O Lord of Light! A Mystic Sage Returns to Realms of
Eternity
Sterling D. Plumpp (b. 1940)
Be-Bop
History, Hollers, and Horn
Ornate with Smoke
from Mary
Toi Derricotte (b. 1941)
The Minks
After a Reading at a Black College
For Black Women Who Are Afraid
Everett Hoagland (b. 1942)
From Ground Zero
How Could All That Have Happened Here?
Time Break
Haki R. Madhubuti (b. 1942)
Books as Answer
The B Network
Mothers
Bernice Johnson Reagon (b. 1942)
Greed
They Are All Falling around Me
Nikki Giovanni (b. 1943)
The Wrong Kitchen
Legacies
Nikki-Rosa
Jerry W. Ward Jr. (b. 1943)
I Have Felt the Gulf: Mississippi
Journey 55
After the Report from Iron Mountain
Lorenzo Thomas (b. 1944)
Dangerous Doubts
L'Argent
Back in the Day
Yusef Komunyakaa (b. 1947)
Songs for My Father
Kalamu ya Salaam (b. 1947)
Sharing is hereditary
The Call of the Wild
Directions for Understanding Modern Jazz Criticism
Dorothy Marie Rice (b. 1948)
Taproots
Ambrosia
Remains
Lamont B. Steptoe (b. 1949)
Spookism
Contraband
Coming Ashore
Quo Vadis Gex-Breaux (b. 1950)
Jazz Rain
Padded Steps/Sister Song (a litany)
Wisdom Is
Memory Waves
E. Ethelbert Miller (b. 1950)
Roy Campanella: January, 1958
Bringing Back the Draft
Whispers, Secrets, and Promises
Mona Lisa Saloy (b. 1950)
The "N" Word
This Poem Is for You, My Sister
We've Come This Far
Afaa Michael Weaver (b. 1951)
Thelonius
The Poets
Rita Dove (b. 1952)
Freedom Ride
Claudette Colvin Goes to Work
Rosa
The Enactment
Opal Moore (b. 1953)
Eulogy for Sister
The Taste of Life Going On
Cornelius Eady (b. 1954)
How I Got Born
Composite
Birthing
Carole B. Weatherford (b. 1956)
The Tan Chanteuse
From Birmingham to Bristol in a Boxcar
Queen Ijo's Blues
Lenard D. Moore (b. 1958)
Airport
Black Girl Tap Dancing
Sharan Strange (b. 1959)
Offering
Night Work
Hunger
Adisa Vera Beatty (b. 1960)
Distance
Memorization
Geography
Elizabeth Alexander (b. 1962)
The Josephine Baker Museum
At the Beach
Passage
Jabari Asim (b. 1962)
1st Lt. Vernon J. Baker: Hero on the Hill (Company
C, 370th
Infantry Regiment, 92nd Division)
Let's Just Tell It
Baby's Breath
Joel Dias-Porter (DJ Renegade) (b. 1962)
Fireflies in a Jar
Thursday Poem
Subterranean Night-Colored Magus
Thomas Sayers Ellis (b. 1963)
Sir Nose D'VoidofFunk
View of the Library of Congress from Paul Laurence
Dunbar
High School
John Keene (b. 1965)
After C (3): Tayloriana
The Haymarket
Natasha Trethewey (b. 1966)
Limen
Bellocq's Ophelia
Drapery Factory, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1956
Major Jackson (b. 1968)
Indian Song
Block Party
To Afaa Michael S. Weaver
Some Kind of Crazy
Kevin Young (b. 1970)
Quivira City Limits
Everywhere Is out of Town
East Jesus
Poetic Retrospective: A Blooming in the Valley
Garrett
McDowell.
Linked Items:
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Other Author(s):
Luvai, Arthur I.
Makokha, Kwamchetsi, 1971-
Title:
and
Echoes across the valley / edited by Arthur Luvai
Kwamchetsi Makokha.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
East African poetry (English)
Publisher:
c2000.
Nairobi : East African Educational Publishers,
Description:
xiii, 258 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Series:
Poets of Africa ; 14
General Notes:
Includes indexes.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PR9346 .E34 2000
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Gilbert, Derrick I. M.
Medina, Tony.
Title:
of
Catch the fire!!! : a cross-generational anthology
contemporary African-American poetry / edited by
Derrick
I.M. Gilbert (a.k.a. D-Knowledge) with the
special
editorial assistance of Tony Medina.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--20th century.
African Americans--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York : Riverhead Books, 1998.
Description:
1st ed.
xxiii, 288 p. ; 21 cm.
General Notes:
Includes index.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 C35 1998
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
McCarthy, Karen.
Title:
Karen
Bittersweet : contemporary Black women's poetry /
McCarthy, editor.
Variant Title:
Contemporary Black women's poetry
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--Women authors.
American poetry--20th century.
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
London : Women's Press, 1998.
Description:
255 p. ; 20 cm.
General Notes:
Includes indexes.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 B588 1998
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Harper, Michael S., 1938Walton, Anthony, 1960-
Title:
and
The Vintage book of African American poetry / edited
with an introduction by Michael S. Harper and
Anthony
Walton.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
African Americans--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York : Vintage Books, 2000.
Description:
xxxiii, 403 p. ; 21 cm.
General Notes:
"A Vintage original"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-398).
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 V56 2000
Status:
Available
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Author:
Scheub, Harold.
Title:
narrative /
The poem in the story : music, poetry, and the
Harold Scheub.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Tales--South Africa--History and criticism.
Oral tradition--South Africa.
Folk music--Africa
Folk poetry, African.
Publisher:
Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2002.
Description:
xx, 316 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.
General Notes:
index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-295) and
Table of Contents: The Poem and the Story: The Poetics of Storytelling
The Poem
The Story
The Poem in the Story: Myth, Music, Metaphor
Myth: The Raw Materials - Myth and Transformation
Music: Ordering the Raw Materials - The Creation of
Metaphor
Metaphor: Preparation for Performance - Myth,
Metaphor,
Meaning
A Storyteller Guards the Poem in Her Story.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
GR359 .S337 2002
Status:
Available
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Author:
Clarke, Cheryl, 1947-
Title:
Experimental love : poetry / Cheryl Clarke.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Lesbians--United States--Poetry.
African American lesbians--Poetry.
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
Ithaca, N.Y. : Firebrand Books, 1993.
Description:
84 p. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3553.L314 E96 1993
Status:
Available
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Author:
Hemphill, Essex.
Title:
Ceremonies : prose and poetry / Essex Hemphill.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American gays--Literary collections.
Gay men--Literary collections.
Publisher:
New York : Plume, c1992.
Description:
ix, 177 p. ; 21 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3558.E47925 C47 1992
Status:
Available
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Author:
Primeau, Ronald.
Title:
tradition
Herbert Woodward Martin and the African American
in poetry / Ronald Primeau.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Martin, Herbert Woodward.
Poets, American--20th century--Biography.
African American artists--Biography.
African American poets--Biography.
African Americans in literature.
Publisher:
Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2004.
Description:
xiv, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
General Notes:
index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-234) and
Linked Items:
Table of contents
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip049/2003021741.html
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3563.A724 Z84 2004
Status:
Available
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Author:
Clarke, Cheryl, 1947-
Title:
Living as a lesbian : poetry / by Cheryl Clarke.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Lesbians--Poetry.
African American lesbians--Poetry.
Publisher:
Ithaca, N.Y. : Firebrand Books, c1986.
Description:
94 p. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3553.L314 L58 1986
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Harper, Michael S., 1938Walton, Anthony, 1960-
Title:
by
Every shut eye ain't asleep : an anthology of poetry
African Americans since 1945 / edited by Michael
S.
Harper and Anthony Walton.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--20th century.
African Americans--Poetry.
Publisher:
Boston : Little, Brown and Company, c1994.
Description:
1st ed.
xiv, 327 p. ; 21 cm.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 E94 1994
Holdings:
Copy 1 (lost 3/96)
Status:
c.1 Declared Lost - 08/21/1995
Notes:
lost
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Other Author(s):
Madhubuti, Haki R., 1942Karenga,
Title:
Million Man March/Day of Absence : a commemorative
anthology : speeches, commentary, photography,
poetry,
illustrations, documents / edited by Haki R.
Madhubuti
and Maulana Karenga.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Million Man March (1995 : Washington, D.C.)
Demonstrations--United States.
Demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)
African American men--Political activity.
Publisher:
University of
Chicago : Third World Press ; Los Angeles :
Sankore Press, [c1996]
Description:
[1st ed.]
xv, 172 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
E185.86 .M54 1996
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Feinstein, Sascha, 1963Komunyakaa, Yusef.
Title:
/
The second set : the jazz poetry anthology, volume 2
edited by Sascha Feinstein & Yusef Komunyakaa.
Variant Title:
Jazz poetry anthology, volume 2
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Jazz--Poetry.
American poetry--20th century.
American poetry--African American authors.
Publisher:
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1996.
Description:
xiv, 250 p. ; 24 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS595.J34 S43 1996
Holdings:
v. 2
Status:
Available
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Author:
Giovanni, Nikki.
Other Author(s):
Ford, George Cephas.
Title:
Nikki
Ego-tripping and other poems for young people /
Giovanni ; illustrations by George Ford ;
foreword by
Virginia Hamilton.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Children's poetry, American.
Publisher:
Chicago : L. Hill Books, c1993.
Description:
2nd ed.
xi, 52 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
General Notes:
Thirty-two poems that reflect aspects of the African
American experience.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3557.I55 E4 1993
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Feelings, Tom.
Angelou, Maya.
Title:
Feelings ;
Soul looks back in wonder / [illustrated by] Tom
[poems by Maya Angelou ... et al.].
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
African Americans--Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Publisher:
New York : Dial Books, c1993.
Description:
1st ed.
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
General Notes:
Langston
Artwork and poems by such writers as Maya Angelou,
Hughes, and Askia Toure portray the creativity,
strength, and beauty of their African American
heritage.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PZ4.5.Lang S685 1993
Status:
Available
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Author:
Thomas, Joyce Carol.
Other Author(s):
Cooper, Floyd.
Title:
Carol
Brown honey in broomwheat tea : poems / by Joyce
Thomas ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African Americans--Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Publisher:
[New York] : HarperCollins, c1993.
Description:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.
General Notes:
A collection of poems exploring the theme of
African-American identity.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PZ7.T36696 Br 1993
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Feinstein, Sascha, 1963Komunyakaa, Yusef.
Title:
Feinstein and
The Jazz poetry anthology / edited by Sascha
Yusef Komunyakaa.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Jazz--Poetry.
American poetry--20th century.
American poetry--African American authors.
Publisher:
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1991.
Description:
xx, 293 p. ; 25 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS595.J34 J39 1991
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Last Poets (Group)
Title:
Poets.
Vibes from the scribes : selected poems/ the Last
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Last Poets (Group)
African Americans--Poetry.
Protest poetry, American.
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--New York (State)--New York.
American poetry--20th century.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Poetry.
Publisher:
Trenton, N.J. : Africa World Press, 1992.
Description:
1st Africa World Press ed.
92 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS593.P77 V53 1992
Status:
Available
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Author:
Spencer, Jon Michael.
Title:
Black sacred music.
Self-made and blues-rich / Jon Michael Spencer.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
Publisher:
[S.l. : s.n.] c1994.
Description:
115 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
General Notes:
sacred
"A special supplement from the editor of Black
music: a journal of theomusicology."--T.p. verso.
Location:
Music & Dance Library
Call Number:
ML3556 .S9 1994
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Madgett, Naomi Cornelia Long.
Title:
Naomi
A milestone sampler : 15th anniversary anthology /
Long Madgett, editor.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--20th century.
Publisher:
Detroit : Lotus Press, 1988.
Description:
129 p. : ports. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 M47 1988
Status:
Available
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Author:
Taft, Michael.
Title:
Blues lyric poetry : a concordance / Michael Taft.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Blues (Music)--Texts--Concordances.
American poetry--African American authors--
Concordances.
American poetry--20th century--Concordances.
Publisher:
New York : Garland Pub., 1984.
Description:
3 v. ; 32 cm.
Series:
Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 362
General Notes:
Includes index.
Discography: v. 1, p. xxv-xxxi.
Bibliography: v. 1, p. xxiii.
Location:
Music & Dance Library
Call Number:
folio PS309.B55 T33 1984
Holdings:
v. 1-3
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Harmon, William, 1938Columbia University. Press.
Title:
Columbia Granger's index to poetry.
Columbia Granger's index to poetry in anthologies.
Columbia Granger's index to poetry in collected and
selected works.
Columbia Granger's guide to poetry anthologies.
Columbia Granger's dictionary of poetry quotations.
Classic hundred poems.
Top 500 poems.
Columbia Granger's index to African-American poetry.
The Columbia Granger's World of poetry
Variant Title:
Columbia Granger's World of poetry online
Granger's World of poetry
World of poetry
Granger's
Primary Material: Book
Physical Description:
Computer File
Includes:
Computer File
Subject(s):
Poetry--Indexes.
English poetry--Indexes.
American poetry--Indexes.
Publisher:
[New York] : Columbia University Press, c1999-
Description:
Text (electronic database)
General Notes:
Title from title screen as viewed on Mar. 10, 2001.
Produced under the editorship of William Harmon.
Index to poetry in anthologies, including full-text
and
excerpts of some poems. Also has short
biographies of
some poets. This online version contains the
contents of
the following works: Columbia Granger's index to
poetry
in anthologies (eds. 8-12), Columbia Granger's
index to
poetry in collected and selected works (eds. 12),
Columbia Granger's guide to poetry anthologies
(2nd
ed.), Columbia Granger's dictionary of poetry
quotations, Classic hundred poems, Top 500 poems,
Columbia Granger's index to African-American
poetry, as
well as new content not published previously in
print.
Online version of the print publication: Columbia
Granger's
index to poetry.
Also available on CD-ROM.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linked Items:
http://www.columbiagrangers.org
http://www2.lib.ku.edu:2048/login?url=http://www.columbiagr
angers.org
Location:
Available via the Internet
______________________________
Status:
Available
Notes:
and
Availability: licensed for all KU students, faculty,
staff connecting to the Internet.
Off-campus
access may
require a log-in.
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Other Author(s):
Roberts, Neil, 1946-
Title:
Neil
A companion to twentieth-century poetry / edited by
Roberts.
Variant Title:
Companion to 20th-century poetry
Twentieth-century poetry
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
English poetry--20th century--History and criticism.
American poetry--20th century--History and
criticism.
English poetry--20th century--Handbooks, manuals,
etc.
American poetry--20th century--Handbooks, manuals,
etc.
Publisher:
Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2001.
Description:
xvii, 626 p. ; 26 cm.
Series:
Blackwell companions to literature and culture ;9
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents: Introduction / Neil Roberts
1. Modernism and the Transatlantic Connection / Hugh
Witemeyer
2. Modernist Poetry and its Precursors / Peter
Brooker and
Simon Perril
3. The Non-modernist Modern / David Goldie
4. Poetry and Politics / Reed Way Dasenbrock
5. Poetry and War / Matthew Campbell
6. Poetry and Science / Tim Armstrong
7. Poetry and Literary Theory / Joanne Feit Diehl
8. Poetry and Gender / Edward Larrissy
9. Interrupted Monologue: Alternative Poets of the
Mid-century / Philip Hobsbaum
10. Imagism / Jacob Korg
11. The New Negro Renaissance / William W. Cook
12. Poetry and the New Criticism / Stephen Burt and
Jennifer Lewin
13. Black Mountain and Projective Verse / John
Osborne
14. The Beats / John Osborne
15. Confessionalism / Lucy Collins
16. The Movement / Stephen Regan
17. Language Poetry / Simon Perril
18. West Indian Poetry / Victor Chang
19. African Poetry / Kwadwo Osei-Nyame
20. Poetry of the Indian Subcontinent / Vinay
Dharwadker
21. Australian Poetry / Livin Dobrez
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
New Zealand Poetry / Terry Sturm
Canadian Poetry / Cynthia Messenger
Scottish Poetry / Jeffrey Skoblow
Welsh Poetry / Douglas Houston
Irish Poetry to 1966 / Alex Davis
Thomas Hardy: Poems of 1912-13 / Tim Armstrong
Robert Frost: North of Boston / Alex Calder
T. S. Eliot: The Waste Land / John Haffenden
D. H. Lawrence: Birds, Beasts and Flowers /
David Ellis
31. William Carlos Williams: Spring and All / Lisa
M.
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
Steinman
Wallace Stevens: Harmonium / Philip Hobsbaum
Marianne Moore: Observations / Elizabeth Wilson
W. B. Yeats: The Tower / Terence Brown
W. H. Auden: Poems / Peter McDonald
Elizabeth Bishop: North & South / Jonathan Ellis
Ezra Pound: The Pisan Cantos / A. David Moody
Robert Lowell: Life Studies / Stephen Matterson
Louis MacNeice: The Burning Perch / Peter
40.
41.
42.
43.
Sylvia Plath: Ariel / Sue Vice
Ted Hughes: Crow / Rand Brandes
Seamus Heaney: North / Bernard O'Donoghue
John Ashbery: Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror /
McDonald
David
44.
45.
46.
47.
48.
Herd
Derek Walcott: Omeros / Bruce Woodcock
Contemporary American Poetry / Roger Gilbert
Contemporary British Poetry / Sean O'Brien
Contemporary Irish Poetry / Lucy Collins
Contemporary Postcolonial Poetry / Jahan
Ramazani.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PR601 .C56 2001
Status:
Checked-out (renewed) - Due on 08/03/2004
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Other Author(s):
Williams, Patricia Robinson.
Taylor-Ashe, Betty.
Southern Conference on Afro-American Studies.
Title:
Patricia
The Poetic conscience of African souls / edited by
Robinson Williams and Betty Taylor-Ashe for the
Southern
Conference on Afro-American Studies.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--20th century.
Publisher:
[Houston, Tex.?] : The Conference, c1982.
Description:
48 p. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS591.N4 P58 1982
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Stein, Kevin, 1954Murray, G. E., 1945-
Title:
poetry
Illinois voices : an anthology of twentieth-century
/ edited by Kevin Stein and G.E. Murray.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
American poetry--Illinois.
American poetry--20th century.
Illinois--Poetry.
Publisher:
Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, c2001.
Description:
xxiv, 366 p. ; 24 cm.
General Notes:
Includes index.
Table of Contents: Harriet Monroe (1860-1936)
The Meeting
These Two
Rubens
The Garden
Edgar Lee Masters (1868-1950)
The Hill
Trainor, the Druggist
Minerva Jones
Doctor Meyers
Mrs. Meyers
Margaret Fuller Slack
Fiddler Jones
Sexsmith the Dentist
Lucinda Matlock
Starved Rock
Vachel Lindsay (1871-1931)
An Indian Summer Day on the Prairie
To Mary Pickford - Moving Picture Actress
Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight
Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
The Right to Grief
Onion Days
Happiness
A Teamster's Farewell
Halsted Street Car
I Am the People, the Mob
Murmurings in a Field Hospital
Washerwoman
Chicago
Archibald MacLeish (1892-1982)
Ars Poetica
Cook County
The Old Men in the Leaf Smoke
Autumn
Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
Champs d'Honneur
Valentine
The Lady Poet with Footnotes
The Age Demanded
Janet Lewis (1899-1998)
The Indians in the Woods
The Grandmother Remembers
Yvor Winters (1990-1968)
To My Infant Daughter
For My Father's Grave
Kenneth Fearing (1902-61)
Obituary
Twentieth-Century Blues
Any Man's Advice to His Son
George Dillon (1906-68)
The Hours of the Day
Snow
Elder Olson (1909-92)
The Presence
John Frederick Nims (1913-99)
Love Poem
The Young Ionia
Tide Turning
Trick or Treat
Karl Shapiro (1913-2000)
V-Letter
The Bourgeois Poet
Crossing Lincoln Park
Editing Poetry
Henry Rago (1915-69)
A Child's Birthday
The Distances
John Dickson (1916-)
The Aragon Ballroom
Poemectomy
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
The Coora Flower
The Lovers of the Poor
We Real Cool
The Near-Johannesburg Boy
The Mother
Gay Chaps at the Bar
The Black Women
Malcolm X
From The Blackstone Rangers
Uncle Seagram
A Bronzeville Mother Loiters in Mississippi.
Meanwhile, a
Mississippi Mother Burns Bacon
Ray Bradbury (1920-)
Byzantium I Come Not From
John Knoepfle (1923-)
Harpe's Head
late winter in menard county
confluence
bath
dark spaces: thoughts on all souls day
Lisel Mueller (1924-)
Alive Together
Highway Poems
Another Version
Naming the Animals
Monet Refuses the Operation
Triage
Curriculum Vitae
Lucien Stryk (1924-)
Oeuvre
Return to DeKalb
Cormorant
From Issa: A Suite of Haiku
Paul Carroll (1927-97)
Ode on a Bicycle on Halsted Street in a Sudden
Summer
Thunderstorm
In the Shakespeare Garden at Northwestern University
Ode to the Angels Who Move Perpetually toward the
Dayspring
of Their Youth
Dave Etter (1928-)
Andy Hasselgard
Roma Higgins
Elwood Collins: Summer of 1932
Drink and Agriculture
Singing in the Toyota
Ralph J. Mills, Jr. (1931-)
For Lorine Niedecker in Heaven
Water Lilies
Evening Song
James Ballowe (1933-)
Starved Rock
The Coal Miners
Laurence Lieberman (1935-)
God's Measurements
Lobsters in the Brain Coral
Compass of the Dying
Daryl Hine (1936-)
Man's Country
Lines on a Platonic Friendship
Eugene Redmond (1937-)
River of Bones and Flesh and Blood
Dennis Schmitz (1937-)
Climbing Sears Tower
Making Chicago
Michael Van Walleghen (1938-)
In the Chariot Drawn by Dragons
The Age of Reason
More Trouble with the Obvious
Crabapples
Walking the Baby to the Liquor Store
Michael Anania (1939-)
The Fall
The Judy Travaillo Variations
Interstate 80
On the Conditions of Place
Sterling Plumpp (1940-)
Billie Holiday
Saturday Night Decades
Susan Hahn (1941-)
Nijinsky's Dog
Perennial
Confession
Incontinence
Stuart Dybek (1942-)
Sleepwalking Solo
Windy City
Haki R. Madhubuti (1942-)
Killing Memory
The B Network
Carolyn M. Rodgers (1943-)
The Black Heart as Ever Green
Lucia Cordell Getsi (1944-)
Woman Hanging from Lightpole, Illinois Route 136
Washing Your Hair
Bruce Guernsey (1944-)
Maps
The Apple
Dan Guillory (1944-)
From Snowpoems
Mary Kinzie (1944-)
Summers of Vietnam
Lunar Frost
Calvin Forbes (1945-)
Killer Blues
G. E. Murray (1945-)
The Rounds
On Being Disabled by Light at Dawn in the Wilderness
American Cheese
Art of a Cold Sun
Paulette Roeske (1945-)
Preparing the Dead
Martha Vertreace (1945-)
Caged Stone
Black Tulips
Paul Hoover (1946-)
Family Romance
Theoretical People
Letter to Einstein Beginning Dear Albert
Maura Stanton (1946-)
A Few Picnics in Illinois
Sorrow and Rapture
Little Ode for X
Reginald Gibbons (1947-)
Sparrow
"Luckies"
Maureen Seaton (1947-)
Nostradamus Predicts the Destruction of Chicago
Ice
Tagging
Albert Goldbarth (1948-)
Letter to Friends East and West
The Talk Show
Meop
David Hernandez (1949-)
Rooftop Piper
Workers
Georg Nikolic (1949-)
Under the Ninth Sky
Key to Dreams
Barry Silesky (1949-)
The Kingdom
Screens
Jim Elledge (1950-)
The Man I Love and I Shop at Jewel
14 Reasons Why I Mention Mario Lanza to the Man I
Love
Every Chance I Get Tonight
Triptych
Edward Hirsch (1950-)
Husband and Wife
For the Sleepwalkers
American Apocalypse
Wild Gratitude
Rodney Jones (1950-)
Tv
Mortal Sorrows
A Blasphemy
The End of Communism
Nell
Michael David Madonick (1950-)
Settled In
Alane Rollings (1950-)
In Your Own Sweet Time
Dirty Dreams and God Smiling
Debra Bruce (1951-)
Plunder
Prognosis
Angela Jackson (1951-)
Spinster Song: African-American Woman Guild
Miz Rosa Rides the Bus
Transformable Prophecy
Brigit Pegeen Kelly (1951-)
The Leaving
Young Wife's Lament
Song
Wild Turkeys: The Dignity of the Damned
Imagining Their Own Hymns
James McManus (1951-)
From Who Needs Two
Maxine Chernoff (1952-)
Tenderitis
How Lies Grow
Lost and Found
Jeff Gundy (1952-)
For the New York City Poet Who Informed Me that Few
People
Live This Way
Rain
Ana Castillo (1953-)
The Toltec
Me & Baby
Women Are Not Roses
Elaine Equi (1953-)
Things to Do in the Bible
Lesbian Corn
Being Sick Together
Richard Jones (1953-)
Portrait of My Father and His Grandson
Song of the Old Man
A Beginning
David Wojahn (1953-)
The Assassination of Robert Goulet as Performed by
Elvis
Presley: Memphis, 1968
"It's Only Rock and Roll but I Like It": The Fall of
Saigon, 1975
Workmen Photographed inside the Reactor
Rajah in Babylon
Sandra Cisneros (1954-)
You Bring Out the Mexican in Me
I Am So in Love I Grow a New Hymen
Heart, My Lovely Hobo
Loose Woman
Luis J. Rodriguez (1954-)
Reflection on El Train Glass
Rant, Rave & Ricochet
To the Police Officer Who Refused to Sit in the Same
Room
as My Son because He's a "Gang Banger"
Kevin Stein (1954-)
Past Midnight, My Daughter Awakened by Miles Davis'
Kind of
Blue
Night Shift, after Drinking Dinner, Container
Corporation
of America, 1972
It Didn't Begin with Horned Owls Hooting at Noon
In the Kingdom of Perpetual Repair
Sheryl St. Germain (1954-)
Addiction
Dean Young (1955-)
Pleasure
Rothko's Yellow
Upon Hearing of My Friend's Marriage Breaking Up, I
Envision Attack from Outer Space
White Crane
Li-Young Lee (1957-)
I Ask My Mother to Sing
This Room and Everything in It
Eating Together
The Cleaving
Carlos Cumpian (1958-)
Armadillo Charm
Estrellitas
Lucia Perillo (1958-)
Dangerous Life
The Body Mutinies
Needles
Skin
Elise Paschen (1959-)
Between the Acts
12 East Scott Street
Reginald Shepherd (1963-)
A Man Named Troy
West Willow
Allison Joseph (1964-)
Traitor
In the Bookstore
On Sidewalks, on Streetcorners, as Girls
Quraysh Ali Lansana (1964-)
The Woolworth's Poem.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS571.I3 I45 2001
Status:
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Other Author(s):
Nielsen, Aldon Lynn.
Title:
edited
Reading race in American poetry : "an area of act" /
by Aldon Lynn Nielsen.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
criticism.
American poetry--20th century--History and
Race in literature.
American poetry--African American authors--History
and
criticism.
American poetry--White authors--History and
criticism.
African Americans in literature.
Publisher:
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2000.
Description:
x, 232 p. ; 23 cm.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents: Acknowledgements
In the place of an introduction: eating Jim Crow /
Aldon
Lynn Nielsen
Prospects of America: nation as woman in the poetry
of Du
Bois, Johnson, and McKay / Felipe Smith
"Darken your speech": racialized cultural work of
modernist
poets / Rachel Blau DuPlessis
W.S. Braithwaite vs. Harriet Monroe: the heavyweight
poetry
championship, 1917 / Lorenzo Thomas
Poetics of the Americas / Charles Bernstein
"The step of iron feet": creative practice in the
war
sonnets of Melvin B. Tolson and Gwendolyn Brooks
/ Maria
K. Mootry
Black margins: African-American prose poems / Aldon
Lynn
Nielsen
Bob Kaufman, Sir Real, and his revisionary surreal
self-presentation / Kathryne V. Lindberg
Decolonizing the spirits: history and storytelling
in Jay
Wright's Soothsayers and omens / C.K. Doreski
From Gassire's lute: Robert Duncan's Vietnam War
poems /
Nathaniel Mackey
Contributors
Name index.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS310.R34 R43 2000
Status:
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Author:
Madhubuti, Haki R., 1942-
Title:
Madhubuti ;
Heartlove : wedding and love poems / Haki R.
artwork by Jon Onye Lockard.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African Americans--Poetry.
Love poetry, American.
Epithalamia.
Publisher:
Chicago : Third World Press, 1998.
Description:
1st ed.
xii, 87 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3563.A3397 H43 1998
Status:
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Author:
Sanchez, Sonia, 1935-
Title:
Wounded in the house of a friend / Sonia Sanchez.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c1995.
Description:
xii, 94 p. ; 21 cm.
Table of Contents: Wounded in the house of a friend
Catch the fire
On the occasion of Essence's twenty-fifth
anniversary
A love song for Spelman
Poem
A remembrance
Sweet honey in the rock
Bullet holes of resistance
Love song No. 3
Homegirls on St. Nicholas avenue
Introduction of Toni Morrison, and others, on the
occasion
of the publication of her book race-ing justice,
en-gendering power: Essays on Anita Hill,
Clarence
Thomas, and the construction of social reality
Poem for July 4, 1994
This is not a small voice
Like
Eyewitness: case No. 3456
Poem for some somen
Improvisation
South African tanka.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3569.A468 W68 1995
Status:
Available
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Author:
Jackson, Angela, 1951-
Title:
spinners
Dark legs and silk kisses : the beautitudes of the
/ Angela Jackson.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Spiders--Poetry.
Publisher:
c1993.
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press,
Description:
ix, 103 p. ; 21 cm.
General Notes:
"TriQuarterly books."
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3560.A179 D37 1993
Status:
Available
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Author:
Smith, Patricia, 1955-
Title:
Close to death / Patricia Smith.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American men--Poetry.
Publisher:
Cambridge, Mass. : Zoland Books, 1993.
Description:
1st ed.
vii, 119 p. ; 21 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3569.M537839 C57 1993
Status:
Available
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Author:
Smith, Patricia, 1955-
Title:
Big towns, big talk / Patricia Smith.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Social problems--Poetry.
Publisher:
Cambridge, MA : Zoland Books, 1992.
Description:
1st ed.
114 p. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3569.M537839 B5 1992
Status:
Available
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Author:
Mossell, N. F., 1855-
Title:
Mossell
The work of the Afro-American woman / by Mrs. N.F.
; with an introduction by Joanne Braxton.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women.
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Description:
xlii, 178 p. : port. ; 17 cm.
Series:
women
The Schomburg Library of nineteenth-century Black
writers
General Notes:
:
Reprint. Previously published: 2nd ed. Philadelphia
Ferguson, 1908. With new introd.
Bibliography: p. 64-66.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
E185.86 .M65 1988
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Blackshire-Belay, Carol.
Title:
imagination
Language and literature in the African American
/ edited by Carol Aisha Blackshire-Belay.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
History and
American literature--African American authors-criticism--Theory, etc.
American literature--African American authors--
History and
criticism.
English language--United States--Foreign elements-African.
American literature--African influences.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
African Americans in literature.
African American aesthetics.
African Americans--Languages.
Africa--In literature.
Publisher:
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1992.
Description:
x, 210 p. ; 25 cm.
Series:
no. 154
Contributions in Afro-American and African studies,
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents: Afrocentricity and literary theory : the maturing
imagination / Carol Aisha Blackshire-Belay
Locating a text : implications of Afrocentric theory
/
Molefi Kete Asante
Refusing to be boxed in : Sonia Sanchez's
transformation of
the Haiku form / Frenzella Elaine De Lancey
Reassessing African American literature through an
Afrocentric paradigm : Zora N. Hurston and James
Baldwin
/ Carolyn L. Holmes
Cultural and linguistic transitions : the
comparative case
of African Americans and ethnic minorities in
Germany /
Carol Aisha Blackshire-Belay
African languages in the African American experience
/
Alamin Mazrui
Kitchen table talk : J. California Cooper's use of
Nommo-female bonding and transcendence / Barbara
J.
Marshall.
Dilemma of the dutiful servant : the poetry of
Jupiter
Hammon / Lonnell E. Johnson
The blue/black poetics of Sonia Sanchez / Regina B.
Jennings
Afrocentric aesthetics in selected Harlem
Renaissance
poetry / Abu Shardow Abarry
Folk idiom in the literary expression of two African
American authors : Rita Dove and Yusef Komunyakaa
/
Kirkland C. Jones
From nice colored girl to womanist : an exploration
of
develoment in Ntozake Shange's writings / Geta
LeSeur
De Jure Maurorum in Europa (on the rights of Blacks
in
Europe) : a Black civil rights activist in Europe
in the
eighteenth century / Reginald Bess
The African American imagination in language and
literature
: an afterword / Carol Aisha Blackshire-Belay.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS153.N5 L36 1992
Status:
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Author:
Iverem, Esther, 1960-
Title:
The time : portrait of a journey home / poems and
photographs by Esther Iverem.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
Trenton, N.J. : Africa World Press, c1993.
Description:
85 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3559.V34 T5 1993
Status:
Available
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Author:
Osbey, Brenda Marie.
Title:
Osbey.
Ceremony for Minneconjoux : poems / by Brenda Marie
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Poetry.
African American women--Louisiana--New Orleans--
Publisher:
Lexington : University of Kentucky, 1983.
Description:
86 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series:
Callaloo poetry series ; v. 2
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3565.S33 C4 1983
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Napier, Winston, 1953-
Title:
by
African American literary theory : a reader / edited
Winston Napier.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
History and
American literature--African American authors-criticism--Theory, etc.
African Americans in literature.
Publisher:
New York : New York University Press, c2000.
Description:
xiv, 730 p. ; 26 cm.
General Notes:
index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 673-690) and
Table of Contents: Criteria of Negro art / W.E.B. DuBois
The Negro-art Hokum / G.S. Schuyler
The Negro artist and the racial mountain / L. Hughes
Characteristics of Negro expression / Z.N. Hurston
Blueprint for Negro writing / R. Wright
What White publishers won't print / Z.N. Hurston
Self-criticism / A. Locke
Expressive language / LeRoi Jones
Brave words for a startling occasion / R. Ellison
And Shine swam on / L. Neal
The Black writer and his role / C.F. Gerald
Some reflections on the Black aesthetic / L. Neal
Cultural strangulation / A. Gayle, Jr.
Inside the funk shop / S.E. Henderson
Saturation: progress report on a theory of Black
poetry /
S.E. Henderson
On the criticism of Black American literature / H.A.
Baker,
Jr.
Toward a Black feminist criticism / B. Smith
Preface to blackness / H.L. Gates, Jr.
New directions for black feminist criticism / D.E.
McDowell
Generational shifts and the recent criticism of
Afro-American literature / H.A. Baker, Jr.
Some implications of womanist theory / S.A. Williams
Belief, theory and Blues / H.A. Baker, Jr.
Woman's era: rethinking Black feminist theory / H.V.
Carby
Mama's baby, papa's maybe / H.J. Spillers
The race for theory / B. Christian
The Black canon / J.A. Joyce
"What's love got to do with it?": critical theory,
integrity and the Black idiom / H.L. Gates, Jr.
In dubious battle / H.A. Baker, Jr.
"Who the cap fit": unconsciousness and
unconscionableness
in the criticism of Houston A. Baker, Jr., and
Henry
Louis Gates, Jr. / J.A. Joyce
Appropriative gesture: theory and Afro-American
literary
criticism / Michael Awkward
Introduction to The signifying monkey / H.L. Gates,
Jr.
Speaking in tongues / M.G. Henderson
Black feminist theory and the representation of the
"other"
/ V. Smith
Revision and (re)membrance: a theory of literary
structures
in literature by African-American women writers /
K.F.C.
Holloway
Toward a Black gay aesthetic / C.I. Nero
Theoretical returns / H.A. Baker, Jr.
Phallus(ies) of interpretation / A. duCille
Nationalism and Social Division in Black Arts Poetry
of the
1960s / P.B. Harper
The problems with silence and exclusiveness in the
African
American literary community / J.A. Joyce
Black (w)holes and the geometry of Black female
sexuality /
E. Hammonds
Some glances at the Black fag / M.B. Ross
The crisis in Black American literary criticism and
the
postmodern cures of Houston A. Baker, Jr. and
Henry
Louis Gates, Jr. / S. Adell
A Black man's place in Black feminist criticism / M.
Awkward
Black feminist thinking / D.E. McDowell
"All the things you could be by now, if sigmund
freud's
wife was your mother": psychoanalysis and race /
H.J.
Spillers
Tearing the goat's flesh: homosexuality, abjection
and the
production of a late twentieth-century Black
masculinity
/ R.F. Reid-Pharr
African signs and spirit writing / H. Mullen
Mapping the interstices between Afro-American
cultural
discourse and cultural studies / W. Lubiano
Cultural narratives passed on: African American
mourning
stories / K.F.C. Holloway
Introduction to Race men: the W.E.B. DuBois lectures
/ H.V.
Carby
Malcolm's conk and Danto's colors; or, four logical
petitions concerning race, beauty and aesthetics
/ P.C.
Taylor.
Location:
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Call Number:
PS153.N5 A335 2000
Status:
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Author:
Trethewey, Natasha D., 1966-
Other Author(s):
Dove, Rita.
Title:
selected and
Domestic work : poems / by Natasha Trethewey ;
introduced by Rita Dove.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
Saint Paul, Minn. : Graywolf Press, c2000.
Description:
xii, 58 p. ; 23 cm.
General Notes:
"Winner of the 1999 Cave Canem Poetry Prize."
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3570.R433 D66 2000
Status:
Available
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Author:
March, Joseph Moncure
Title:
The set-up, by Joseph Moncure March.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American athletes--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York, Covici Friede, 1928.
Description:
3 p.l., 3-184 p. illus. 24 cm.
General Notes:
In verse.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
811.5 M331 Os
Status:
If item is not on shelf, ask at circulation desk
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Author:
Clarke, Cheryl, 1947-
Title:
by
Narratives : poems in the tradition of Black women /
Cheryl Clarke ; [drawings by Gay Belknap (Gaia)].
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
c1983.
New York : Kitchen Table, Women of Color Press,
Description:
2nd ed.
v, 55 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3553.L314 N3 1983
Holdings:
copy 1-2
Status:
Available
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Author:
Mitchell, Gwendolyn A. (Gwendolyn Ann), 1955-
Title:
House of women / Gwendolyn A. Mitchell.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
Chicago, Ill. : Third World Press, c2002.
Description:
83 p. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3563.I763 H68 2002
Status:
Available
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Author:
Ahmad, Anjail Rashida.
Title:
Necessary kindling : poems / Anjail Rashida Ahmad.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
2001.
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press,
Description:
viii, 54 p. ; 23 cm.
Table of Contents: the poet
thorn in the side of the rose
what some women wear in their bones
in these still vital moments
on the day after ...
namesake
in the august before sputnik orbits its great
metallic eye
over the earth
the griot brings us the blues and lifts us into the
realm
of jazz
a wound's deeper kiss
moving between worlds
the empty nest
atoning
afterglow
the primary loss
step by step
breach
meager wishes
a room full of light
if heaven is here ...
going to the well
bastard
birthmark
apple picking
sunstroke
the light arrives at an oblique angle
necessary kindling
stasis
papa's maybe
thirty-five and a half weeks
the whipping
son
making the grade
sunday
atonement
uneven tide
on the fire trail.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3551.H68 N43 2001
Status:
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Author:
D'Aguiar, Fred, 1960-
Title:
Bloodlines / Fred D'Aguiar.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Racially mixed people--Poetry.
African American families--Poetry.
Women slaves--Poetry.
Publisher:
London : Chatto & Windus, 2000.
Description:
161 p. ; 23 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PR9320.9.D34 B57 2000
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Hanshaw, Shirley A. J.
Southern Conference on Afro-American Studies.
Title:
Hanshaw
Lines around her blackness / edited by Shirley A.J.
for the Southern Conference on Afro-American
Studies.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
Studies,
[S.l.] : Southern Conference on Afro-American
c1980.
Description:
24 p. ; 22 cm.
General Notes:
Poems.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS595.W6 L5
Status:
Available
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Author:
Williams, Crystal, 1970-
Title:
Kin : poems / by Crystal Williams.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Interracial marriage--United States--Poetry.
Adoptees--United States--Poetry.
Family--United States--Poetry.
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
c2000.
East Lansing : Michigan State University Press,
Description:
xii, 76 p. ; 23 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3573.I448414 K56 2000
Status:
Available
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Author:
Dove, Rita.
Title:
On the bus with Rosa Parks : poems / Rita Dove.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women civil rights workers--Poetry.
Civil rights movements--United States--Poetry.
African Americans--Civil rights--Poetry.
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York : Norton, c1999.
Description:
1st ed.
95 p. ; 22 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3554.O884 O52 1999
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Terborg-Penn, Rosalyn.
Rushing, Andrea Benton.
Title:
/
Women in Africa and the African diaspora : a reader
edited by Rosalyn Terborg-Penn and Andrea Benton
Rushing.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
Women--Africa--Social conditions.
Feminism--Africa.
African American women--Social conditions.
Women, Black--Social conditions.
Publisher:
Washington, DC : Howard University Press, 1996.
Description:
2nd ed.
xxvi, 286 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents: African feminism: a worldwide perspective / Filomina
Chioma
Steady
African feminism: a theoretical approach to the
history of
women in the African diaspora / Rosalyn TerborgPenn
Anthropological research methods for the study of
black
women in the Caribbean / A. Lynn Bolles
Psychological research methods: women in the African
diaspora / Saundra Murray Nettles
The "status of women" in indigenous African
societies /
Niara Sudarkasa
African-American women missionaries confront the
African
way of life / Sylvia M. Jacobs
Privilege without power: women in African cults and
churches / Bennetta Jules-Rosette
On becoming a feminist: learning from Africa /
Andrea
Benton Rushing
Extended family involvement of urban Kenyan
professional
women / Harriette Pipes McAdoo and Miriam K. Were
Women field workers in Jamaica during slavery /
Lucille
Mathurin Mair
To be gifted, female, and black / Darlene Clark Hine
God's divas: women singers in African-American
poetry /
Andrea Benton Rushing
The Feast of Good Death: an Afro-Catholic
emancipation
celebration in Brazil / Sheila S. Walker
Slavery and women in Africa and the diaspora /
Rosalyn
Terborg-Penn
The black female presence in black Francophone
literature /
Karen Smyley Wallace
Images of black women in New World literature: a
comparative approach / Martha K. Cobb
Afra-Hispanic writers and feminist discourse /
Miriam
DeCosta-Willis
African diaspora women: the making of cultural
workers /
Bernice Johnson Reagon.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
HQ1787 .W65 1996
Status:
Available
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Other Author(s):
Wideman, Daniel J.
Preston, Rohan B.
Title:
edited
Soulfires : young Black men on love and violence /
by Daniel J. Wideman and Rohan B. Preston ;
[introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.].
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American men.
African American men--Correspondence.
African American men--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York : Penguin Books, 1996.
Description:
xxiii, 398 p. ; 21 cm.
General Notes:
"A Penguin original"--Label on p. [4] of cover.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
E185.86 .D57 1996
Status:
Available
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Author:
McElroy, Colleen J.
Title:
J.
A long way from St. Louie : travel memoirs / Colleen
McElroy.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
McElroy, Colleen J.--Travel.
African American women--Poetry.
African American women poets--20th century--Travel.
Publisher:
Minneapolis, MN : Coffee House Press, c1997.
Description:
viii, 241 p. ; 23 cm.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3563.A2925 L66 1997
Status:
Available
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Author:
Thomas, Lorenzo, 1944-
Title:
Extraordinary measures : Afrocentric modernism and
twentieth-century American poetry / Lorenzo
Thomas.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
and
American poetry--African American authors--History
criticism.
American poetry--20th century--History and
criticism.
Modernism (Literature)--United States.
American poetry--African influences.
African Americans in literature.
Publisher:
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2000.
Description:
xiv, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series:
Modern and contemporary poetics
General Notes:
and
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-260)
index.
Table of Contents: Fenton Johnson : the high cost of militance
William Stanley Braithwaite and Harriet Monroe : the
battle
for new poetry
Margaret Walker and the contest to define America
Literary criticism and the color line : Melvin B.
Tolson's
eloquent accomodations
Roots of the Black Arts movement : New York in the
1960s
Amiri Baraka : gathering the spirits
A change is gonna come : Black voices of Louisiana
Neon griot : the functional role of poetry readings
At the edge of the twenty-first century.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS310.N4 T48 2000
Status:
Checked-out - Due on 10/14/2004
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Other Author(s):
Higgs, Catherine.
Moss, Barbara A.
Ferguson, Earline Rae, 1946-
Title:
Americas /
Stepping forward : Black women in Africa and the
edited by Catherine Higgs, Barbara A. Moss,
Earline Rae
Ferguson.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
studies
Women, Black--Social conditions--Cross-cultural
--Congresses.
Women, Black--Africa--History--Congresses.
Women, Black--Africa--Social conditions--Congresses.
African American women--History--Congresses.
African American women--Social conditions--
Congresses.
Women, Black--Jamaica--History--Congresses.
Women, Black--Jamaica--Social conditions-Congresses.
Publisher:
Athens : Ohio University Press, c2002.
Description:
xxiii, 331 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General Notes:
Papers from a conference held at the University of
Tennessee from September 15-18, 1999, and funded
by the
Rockefeller Foundation and the University of
Tennessee.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-311) and
index.
Table of Contents: Introduction / Catherine Higgs and Barbara A. Moss
Ch. 1. British Colonial Policy toward Education and
the
Roots of Gender Inequality in Sierra Leone, 18961961 /
Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley
Ch. 2. Agency and Constructions of Professional
Identity:
African American Women Educators in the Rural
South /
Valinda W. Littlefield
Ch. 3. The Search for Anna Erskine: African American
Women
in Nineteenth-Century Liberia / Nemata Blyden
Ch. 4. Image and Representation: Black Women in
Historical
Accounts of Colonial Jamaica / Verene A. Shepherd
Ch. 5. Helping Ourselves: Black Women and Grassroots
Activism in Segregated South Africa, 1922-1952 /
Catherine Higgs
Ch. 6. African American Clubwomen and the
Indianapolis
NAACP, 1912-1914 / Earline Rae Ferguson
Ch. 7. Witchcraft, Women, and Taxes in the Transkei,
South
Africa, 1930-1963 / Sean Redding
Ch. 8. "Mwen na rien, Msieu": Jamaica Kincaid and
the
Problem of a Creole Gnosis / Rhonda Cobbam
Ch. 9. No Place to Call Home: Refugee and Internally
Displaced Women in Kenya / Cassandra R. Veney
Ch. 10. "The Sisters and Mothers Are Called to the
City":
African American Women and an Even Greater
Migration /
Leslie Brown
Ch. 11. Mai Chaza and the Politics of Motherhood in
Colonial Zimbabwe / Barbara A. Moss
Ch. 12. Standing Their Ground: Black Women's Sacred
Daily
Life / Fayth M. Parks
Ch. 13. Gender and Political Struggle in Kenya,
1948-1998 /
Cora A. Presley
Ch. 14. "The lady folk is a doer": Women and the
Civil
Rights Movement in Claiborne County, Mississippi
/
Emilye Crosby
Ch. 15. Strategies for Survival by Luo Female
Artists in
the Rural Environment in Kenya / Patricia Achieng
Opondo
Ch. 16. Wild and Holy Women in the Poetry of Brenda
Marie
Osbey / Andrea Benton Rushing
Ch. 17. Owning What We Know: Racial Controversies in
South
African Feminism, 1991-1998 / Teresa Barnes
Ch. 18. Decolonizing Culture: The Media, Black
Women, and
Law / Deseriee Kennedy.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
HQ1161 .S74 2002
Status:
Available
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Author:
Giovanni, Nikki.
Title:
poems /
Quilting the black-eyed pea : poems and not quite
Nikki Giovanni.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
New York : William Morrow, c2002.
Description:
1st ed.
xii, 110 p. ; 24 cm.
Table of Contents: Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea
Possum Crossing
A Robin's Nest in Snow
The Wind in the Bottle
Rosa Parks
What We Miss
In the Spirit of Martin
BLK History Month
Shoulders Are For Emergencies Only
I Always Think of Meatloaf
Symphony of the Sphinx
Cal Johnson Park in Knoxville, Tennessee
Aunt Daughter and That Glorious Song
Blackberry Cobbler
The Son of the Sun
No Complaints
Here's to Gwen
The train to Knoxville
Twenty Reasons to Love Richard Williams
Another Aretha Poem
Ann's Poem
A Community of Clouds
Swinging on a Rainbow
For Tony and Betty
Word Olympics
Desperate Acts
9:11:01 He Blew It
The Self-Evident Poem
Have Dinner with Me
My America
The Girls in the Circle
The Meadow Throws A Birthday Party
A Very Special Christmas
Bring On The Bombs
Making James Baldwin
Beamer Ball
Susan Smith
Emerson Edward Rudd
Art Sanctuary
Sanctuary: For Harry Potter the Movie
From Whence Cometh My Help
A Miracle for Me
A Deer in Headlights
The Nashville Connection
Redfish, Eels, and Heidi
In Praise of a Teacher
Don't Think
The Song of the Feet.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3557.I55 Q46 2002
Status:
Checked-out (renewed) - Due on 08/15/2004
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Author:
Mullen, Harryette Romell.
Title:
Blues baby : early poems / Harryette Mullen.
Primary Material:
Book
Subject(s):
African American women--Poetry.
Publisher:
Lewisburg, [PA] : Bucknell University Press, c2002.
Description:
146 p. ; 24 cm.
Series:
The Bucknell series in contemporary poetry
Table of Contents: To A Woman
Alabama Memories
Heritage
Eyes in the Back of Her Head
Momma Sayings
Me & Steenie
The Ritual of Ear Piercing
Saturday Afternoon, When Chores are Done
My Grandmother
Heirloom
For My Grandfather, Lowell Paxter Mitchell
Tent Revival
A Black Woman Never Faints
Father (Part 1)
Waiting for the Next Star to Fall
Some Light to Hold in My Hands
Floorwax Mother
Bete Noire
The Lamp Lights into its Prey
After the Rain
Jump City
La Terrorista
Shuddering
The Mother of Nightmares
Miss Persephone
The People of Atlantis
The Night We Slept on the Beach
Pineapple
Shedding Skin
Stirrings
The Joy
Aura
Country Boy
Roadmap
The Astronaut of Innerspace
Moonstalk
Striptease
He Reads my Body like a Poem
Anatomy
El Mal Ojo
Recipes
Las Locas
Playing the Invisible Saxophone en el Combo de las
Estrellas
Pensando en la Muerte
Wings Against the Blue
The Woman and the Roses
Song of a Dancer
The Dance She Does
Madonna
Affirmation
Tree
Tree Tall Woman
Circle of Arms
Painting Myself a New Mirror
Blues Baby
Juju to Remind You
Wild Rose
Blues Consultant
Invocation
Morgan David Blues
Taking the Lord's Name in Vain
Spirits in My Head
Sweet Brown Molasses
Apple Green
Strangers
Going, Going, Gone
Pretty Piece of Tail
With Two Hands
Essence of Roses
A Brand of Love
Victimless Crime
Cartoon Men
La Charmeuse de Serpentes
Old Mugger Blues
Hungry Man Blues
What's Decent These Days
Answers to Her Own Name
Omnivore
Woman Circle
The Body of the Mother
Mujer de Volcanes y Terremotos
Anger
Signification
The Locksmith
Dyslexia
For the Bearers
Call Me By My Name
Dissolve
Cooldown
Magic Blues
Dust Motes
No Good
Black Dreams
One of Them Kind
Dream Dance
Of Two Minds
Mirror Dance
Amnesia
Pharmacopeia
Siren #1
Siren #2
The Siren's Song
In Love with Drowning
EEG
The Greyhound Sound
A Woman is Dreaming
Fable
You Who Walked Through the Fire
Through the Moon
Unspoken
Unable to Grasp the Meaning
She Landed on the Moon.
Location:
Watson Library Stacks
Call Number:
PS3563.U3954 B58 2002
Status:
Available
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