Spirit & flame : an anthology of contemporary African American poetry

Author(s)

• Gilyard, Keith

Bibliographic Information

Spirit & flame : an anthology of contemporary African American poetry

edited by Keith Gilyard

Syracuse University Press, 1997

1st ed

• : hbk
• : pbk

Other Title

Spirit and flame

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Celebrating the creativity of the African American poet, this volume contains over 200 pieces by some of the best poets of the last decade. These span the entire range of African American experience in tanka and sonnets, in the oral tradition, and in lyrics that echo of jazz, hip hop and rap.

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Details

• NCID: BA31453896
• ISBN:
  • 0815627300
  • 0815627319
• LCCN: 96035253
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Syracuse [N.Y.]
• Pages/Volumes: xxii, 304 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PS591.N4
  • DC20 : 811/.54080896073
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : American poetry -- Afro-American authors
  • LCSH : Afro-Americans -- Poetry