Maya Angelou : adventurous spirit /

"A comprehensive biographical and critical reading of the works of American poet and memoirist Maya Angelou (1928-2014). Linda Wagner-Martin covers all six of Angelou's autobiographies, as well as her essay and poetry collections, while also exploring Angelou's life as an African Amer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wagner-Martin, Linda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
Temas:
Angelou, Maya.
Angelou, Maya > Criticism and interpretation.
1900-1999
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
African American authors > Biography.
Civil rights workers > Biography.
Écrivains américains > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Écrivains noirs américains > Biographies.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
African American authors.
Authors, American.
Civil rights workers.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-Title
  • Title
  • Imprint
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • 1 Marguerite Annie Johnson, April 4, 1928
  • 2 Ambivalence is not so easy
  • 3 I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
  • 4 Gather Together in My Name
  • 5 Music, poetry, and being alive
  • 6 Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
  • 7 The Heart of a Woman
  • 8 Africa
  • 9 A Song Flung Up to Heaven
  • 10 Poems and the public spotlight
  • 11 From autobiography to the essay
  • 12 Maya Angelou as spirit leader
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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