Brilliant Flame! Amiri Baraka: Poems, Plays, Politics for the People

Herausgeber: Madhubuti, Haki R.; Sanchez, Sonia; Simanga, Michael

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Produktbeschreibung

An intergenerational collection of writing from poets, dramatists, musicians, educators, historians and cultural workers and theorists examining the work and influence of Amiri Baraka.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Third World Press
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 150mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 907g
• ISBN-13: 9780883783559
• ISBN-10: 088378355X
• Artikelnr.: 40787211

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Section One-In the Tradition:
Amiri Baraka influenced by and influencing African American history and
culture. Black Arts Movement and beyond.
Section Two-Funk Lore:
The poetry of Amiri Baraka, impact and influence.
Section Three-Blues People:
Amiri Baraka and African-American music (critic, historian, performer).
Section Four-Revolutionary Plays:
The drama of Amiri Baraka, impact and influence.
Section Five-Daggers:
The Essays of Amiri Baraka-theorist, cultural critic, visionary.
Section Six-Out and Gone:
The Fiction of Amiri Baraka.
Section Seven-Nation Time:
Amiri Baraka as political leader/activist.