Wrestling with the muse : Dudley Randall and the Broadside Press /
And as I groped in darknessand felt the pain of millions, gradually, like day driving night across the continent, I saw dawn upon them like the sun a vision.?Dudley Randall, from ""Roses and Revolutions""In 1963, the African American poet Dudley Randall (1914?2000) wrote "&q...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : wrestling with the muse
- Beginnings and endings
- The fertile black bottom of Paradise Valley
- Poets of black bottom : Dudley Randall meets Robert Hayden
- War at home and abroad
- The return : poetry and prophecy
- Sojourn and return
- The emergence of the second renaissance in Detroit
- "Ballad of Birmingham" : the founding of Broadside Press and the Black Arts Movement
- "Ya vas Lyubil" : Alexander Pushkin, Dudley Randall, and the Black Russian connection
- Cultural wars and civil wars
- "Prophets for a new day" : diversity and heritage
- The new Black poets
- Dudley Randall's poetic dialectics and the Black Arts Movement
- "After the killing" : Dudley Randall's Black Arts poetry
- Poetry as industry
- "Shape of the invisible" : the rise and fall of Broadside Press
- "In the mourning time" : the return
- A poet is not a jukebox
- At peace with the muse
- "The ascent"
- Epilogue
- Appendix I : translating poetry in to film : The Black unicorn : Dudley Randall and the Broadside Press
- Appendix II : worksheets for "Frederick Douglass and the slave breaker."