Product Description: This book offers a comprehensive examination of the life and work of Nikki Giovanni, one of the most prolific and well-known poets to emerge during the Black Arts Movement.

Representing three decades of work, an omnibus of poetry by the author of the award-winning Blues and Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea features pieces written between 1968 and 1998 and includes the contents of five previously published volumes. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

An omnibus of early works by the author of the award-winning Blues and Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea features pieces written between 1969 and 1983 and includes the contents of five previously published volumes. 50,000 first printing. Black Expressions Feat Alt.

Product Description: Twayne's United States Authors, English Authors, and World Authors Series present concise critical introductions to great writers and their works.Devoted to critical interpretation and discussion of an author's work, each study takes account of major literary trends and important scholarly contributions and provides new critical insights with an original point of view...read more

Product Description: Twayne's United States Authors, English Authors, and World Authors Series present concise critical introductions to great writers and their works.Devoted to critical interpretation and discussion of an author's work, each study takes account of major literary trends and important scholarly contributions and provides new critical insights with an original point of view...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: The figure of the American girl is one that surfaces regularly in Henry James’s fiction. Most prominent in the international novels, where the compelling portrait of an Isabel Archer or a Maggie Verver commands attention. James’s girl is a complex character eager for experience yet crippled by fear, hungry for selfhood yet tragically incapable of achieving it...read more