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The golden shovel anthology : new poems honoring Gwendolyn Brooks
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ISBN: 1610756649 Year: 2019 Publisher: Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press,

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"The Golden Shovel Anthology celebrates the life and work of poet and civil rights icon Gwendolyn Brooks through a dynamic new poetic form, the Golden Shovel, created by National Book Award-winner Terrance Hayes. The form uses a line from another poem (in this case, all lines come from Gwendolyn Brooks poems) to create end-words for a new poem. This second edition includes Golden Shovel poems by two winners and six runners-up from an international student poetry competition judged by Nora Brooks Blakely, Gwendolyn Brooks's daughter"--

A life of Gwendolyn Brooks
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ISBN: 0813116597 9780813148731 0813148731 9780813116594 0813108276 9780813153926 0813153921 9780813108278 Year: 1990 Publisher: Lexington, Ky University Press of Kentucky

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This is the first full-scale biography of Gwendolyn Brooks, one of America's major poets. George E. Kent, a longtime friend and literary associate of the poet in Chicago, was given exclusive access to Brooks' early notebooks, which she kept from the age of seven. Kent also interviewed Brooks, her mother, and other family members in Chicago and elsewhere. He scoured records and correspondence with her publishers, editors, and agent. He participated in the poet's literary enterprises and in her wide circle of literary and family friends. The study reveals intimate acquaintance with the Harlem Re

On Gwendolyn Brooks : reliant contemplation
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ISBN: 0472104233 Year: 1996 Publisher: Ann Arbor, MI : University of Michigan Press,

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Fifties ethnicities : the ethnic novel and mass culture at midcentury
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ISBN: 9781438447681 Year: 2013 Publisher: Albany SUNY Press

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Gwendolyn Brooks
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ISBN: 9780813148588 0813148588 Year: 1987 Publisher: Lexington The University Press of Kentucky

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Gwendolyn Brooks is one of the major American poets of this century and the first black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry (1950). Yet far less critical attention has focused on her work than on that of her peers.In this comprehensive biocritical study, Melhem -- herself a poet and critic -- traces the development of Brooks's poetry over four decades, from such early works as A Street in Bronzeville, Annie Allen, and The Bean Eaters, to the more recent In the Mecca, Riot, and To Disembark.In addition to analyzing the poetic devices used, Melhem examines the biographical, historical

Gwendolyn Brooks.
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ISBN: 0805772871 0805741461 Year: 1980 Publisher: Boston Twayne

Perspectives of black popular culture
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ISBN: 0879725044 Year: 1990 Publisher: Bowling Green (Ohi.) : Bowling Green State University popular press,


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Heroism in the new Black poetry : introductions and interviews
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ISBN: 0813108071 Year: 1990 Publisher: Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky,


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The Black American writer
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Year: 1969 Publisher: Deland Everett, Edwards

A spectacular secret : lynching in American life and literature
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ISBN: 0226301389 0226301370 Year: 2006 Publisher: Chicago London University of Chicago Press

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