Race in the Poetry of Langston Hughes

Klappentext This informative edition explores the poetry of Langston Hughes through the lens of race. Coverage includes an examination of Hughes's life and influences; a look at key ideas related to race in Hughes's poetry, including the influence of African-American music, the use of poetry to address racial problems, and the politics of Hughes's anti-lynching poems; and contemporary perspectives on race, such as the decline of civil rights reform and the role of hip-hop in shaping black music.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Greenhaven Press Editor (EDT), Claudia Durst Johnson
• Collaboration: Claudia Durst Johnson (Editeur), Greenhaven Press Editor (Editeur)
• Edition: Greenhaven press
• Langues: Anglais
• Recommandation d'âge: 15 à 17 ans
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 30.08.2013
• EAN: 9780737769814
• ISBN: 978-0-7377-6981-4
• Pages: 224
• Thèmes: Social Issues in Literature (P; Social Issues in Literature
• Catégorie: Livres pour enfants et adolescents > Littérature spécialisée (texte ou images) > Etre humain