African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773-1927 (Dover Thrift Editions)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0486296040
ISBN 13
9780486296043
Category
Diaspora
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Publication Year
1997
Publisher
Pages
96
Description
Rich selection of 74 poems ranging from the religious and moral verse of Phillis Wheatley Peters (ca. 1753–1784) to 20th-century work of Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen. Other contributors include James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, many others. Indispensable for students of the black experience in America and any lover of fine poetry. Includes 4 selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative: "I, Too, Sing America," "Lift Every Voice and Sing," "Yet Do I Marvel," and "On Being Brought from Africa to America." - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
