Langston Hughes, edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
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Langston Hughes, edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-197) and index
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Langston Hughes
Nature of contents
bibliography
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16582633
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edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
Summary
A collection of twelve critical essays on Hughes and his work, arranged in chronological order of their original publication
Table Of Contents
Hughes as playwright / Darwin T. Turner -- Hughes and the Afro-American folk and cultural tradition / George E. Kent -- Not without laughter / Roger Rosenblatt -- Hughes : evolution of the poetic persona / Raymond Smith -- Jazz, jive, and jam / Onwuchekwa Jemie -- "No crystal stair" : unity, archetype, and symbol in Hughes's poems on women / R. Baxter Miller -- Langston Hughes / Martha Cobb -- Old John in Harlem : the urban folktales of Langston Hughes / Susan L. Blake -- Hughes : his times and his humanistic techniques / Richard K. Barksdale -- Affirmation of Black self / Chidi Ikonne -- Narrative technique in The ways of white folk / David Michael Nifong -- The origins of poetry in Langston Hughes / Arnold Rampersad
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