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The Afro-Modernist Epic and Literary History : Tolson, Hughes, Baraka (1st ed. 2013)

Part of the Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics series
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Analyzing the poets Melvin B. Tolson, Langston Hughes, and Amiri Baraka, this study charts the Afro-Modernist epic.

Within the context of Classical epic traditions, early 20th-century American modernist long poems, and the griot traditions of West Africa, Schultz reveals diasporic consciousness in the representation of African American identities.

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Product Details
Palgrave Macmillan
1349341800 / 9781349341801
Paperback / softback
19/11/2013
United Kingdom
236 pages, XVIII, 236 p.
140 x 216 mm