Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to American Poets
- The Cambridge Companion to American Poets
- The Cambridge Companion to American Poets
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Book part
- Introduction
- 1 “The First Shall Be Last”: Apology and Redemption in the Work of the First New England Poets, Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor
- 2 Phillis Wheatley
- 3 The Historical Epic, Women’s Poetry, and Early American Verse
- 4 The Fire This Time: Longfellow, Lowell, Holmes, Whittier
- 5 Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 6 Edgar Allan Poe
- 7 Walt Whitman
- 8 Melville the Poet
- 9 Forever Young: Rereading Emily Dickinson in the Twenty-First Century
- 10 Paul Laurence Dunbar
- 11 Edwin Arlington Robinson
- 12 Robert Frost
- 13 Gertrude Stein
- 14 Wallace Stevens
- 15 William Carlos Williams
- 16 Ezra Pound
- 17 Marianne Moore
- 18 T. S. Eliot and American Poetry
- 19 Hart Crane’s Visionary Company
- 20 The New Negro Renaissance
- 21 Langston Hughes
- 22 Elizabeth Bishop
- 23 Gwendolyn Brooks
- 24 The Three Voices of Robert Lowell
- 25 The Black Mountain School
- 26 Jack Spicer
- 27 Allen Ginsberg: Irreverent, Reverential, and Apocalyptic American Poet
- 28 Anne Sexton, Sylvia Plath and Confessional Poetry
- 29 “Street Musicians”: Frank O’Hara and John Ashbery
- 30 Adrienne Rich: The Poetry of Witness
- 31 An “Empty Prescription”: Pleasure in Contemporary American Poetry
- Further Reading
- Index
- Series page
- References
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Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to American Poets
- The Cambridge Companion to American Poets
- The Cambridge Companion to American Poets
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Book part
- Introduction
- 1 “The First Shall Be Last”: Apology and Redemption in the Work of the First New England Poets, Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor
- 2 Phillis Wheatley
- 3 The Historical Epic, Women’s Poetry, and Early American Verse
- 4 The Fire This Time: Longfellow, Lowell, Holmes, Whittier
- 5 Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 6 Edgar Allan Poe
- 7 Walt Whitman
- 8 Melville the Poet
- 9 Forever Young: Rereading Emily Dickinson in the Twenty-First Century
- 10 Paul Laurence Dunbar
- 11 Edwin Arlington Robinson
- 12 Robert Frost
- 13 Gertrude Stein
- 14 Wallace Stevens
- 15 William Carlos Williams
- 16 Ezra Pound
- 17 Marianne Moore
- 18 T. S. Eliot and American Poetry
- 19 Hart Crane’s Visionary Company
- 20 The New Negro Renaissance
- 21 Langston Hughes
- 22 Elizabeth Bishop
- 23 Gwendolyn Brooks
- 24 The Three Voices of Robert Lowell
- 25 The Black Mountain School
- 26 Jack Spicer
- 27 Allen Ginsberg: Irreverent, Reverential, and Apocalyptic American Poet
- 28 Anne Sexton, Sylvia Plath and Confessional Poetry
- 29 “Street Musicians”: Frank O’Hara and John Ashbery
- 30 Adrienne Rich: The Poetry of Witness
- 31 An “Empty Prescription”: Pleasure in Contemporary American Poetry
- Further Reading
- Index
- Series page
- References
- Type
- Chapter
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- The Cambridge Companion to American Poets , pp. 271 - 285Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015
References
Further Reading
Amos, Shawn, compiler, Rhapsodies in Black: Music and Words from the Harlem Renaissance (Los Angeles: Rhino Records, 2000).Google Scholar
Hemenway, Robert, Zora Neale Hurston (Champaign-Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1977).Google Scholar
Hull, Gloria T., Color, Sex, and Poetry (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987).Google Scholar
Hutchinson, George, The Harlem Renaissance in Black and White (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1995).Google Scholar
Rampersad, Arnold, The Life of Langston Hughes, Volume 1: 1902–1941 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002).Google Scholar
Schwartz, A. B. Christa, Gay Voices of the Harlem Renaissance (Bloomington: Indiana University, 2003).Google Scholar
Tidwell, John Edgar and Tracy, Steven C., eds., After Winter: The Art and Life of Sterling A. Brown (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009).CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Tracy, Steven C., Hot Music, Ragmentation, and the Bluing of American Literature. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2015).Google Scholar
Tracy, Steven C., Langston Hughes and the Blues (Champaign-Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988).Google Scholar
Watson, Steven, The Harlem Renaissance: Hub of African American Culture, 1920–1930 (New York: Pantheon Books, 1995).Google Scholar
Wintz, Cary and Finkelman, Paul, eds., Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance (New York: Routledge, 2004).Google Scholar