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Title Langston Hughes : the man, his art, and his continuing influence / C. James Trotman, [editor] ; with keynote essay by Arnold Rampersad
Published New York : Garland Pub., 1995

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Description 1 online resource (201 pages)
Series Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1872
Critical studies in Black life and culture ; vol. 29
Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1872.
Critical studies on Black life and culture ; v. 29.
Contents P(a)lace for Langston Hughes / C. James Trotman -- Langston Hughes: the man and the writer, an introduction / Emery Wimbish, Jr. -- In celebration of Langston Hughes / Niara Sudarkasa -- Introduction to Arnold Rampersad / Thomas C. Phelps -- Langston Hughes: the man, the writer, and his continuing influence / Arnold Rampersad -- Whose sweet angel child? Blues women, Langston Hughes, and writing during the Harlem Renaissance / Cheryl A. Wall -- Langston Hughes: poetry, blues, and gospel-somewhere to stand / Steven C. Tracy -- Africanisms and postmodernist imagination in the popular fiction of Langston Hughes / Ropo Sekoni -- Kindred spirits and sympathetic souls: Langston Hughes and Gwendolyn Bennett in the Harlem Renaissance / Sandra Y. Govan -- Langston Hughes's "Nigger Heaven Blues" / Bruce Kellner -- Race, culture, and gender in Langston Hughes's "The Ways of White Folks" / Joyce Ann Joyce -- "For All the Kids to Come": the troubled island of William Grant Still and Langston Hughes / C. James Trotman -- Achieving universality through simple truths / Donna Akiba Sullivan Harper -- Physics of change in "Father and Son" / R. Baxter Miller -- Girl with the red dress on / Kristin Hunter-Lattany -- Reading the woman's face in Langston Hughes and Roy DeCarava's "Sweet Flypaper of Life" / Thadious M. Davis -- Hughes's personal library and exhibits / Sophy H. Cornwell -- Hughes as dramatist / Ella Forbes
Summary First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
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Subject Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Congresses
SUBJECT Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 fast
Subject African Americans in literature -- Congresses
Harlem Renaissance -- Congresses
African Americans in literature
Harlem Renaissance
Intellectual life
SUBJECT Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- Congresses
Subject New York (State) -- New York -- Harlem
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Trotman, C. James, 1943-
ISBN 9781317946175
1317946170