Maya Angelou's I know why the caged bird sings

Author(s)

• Bloom, Harold

Bibliographic Information

Maya Angelou's I know why the caged bird sings

edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom

（Modern critical interpretations）

Bloom's Literary Criticism, c2009

New ed

Other Title

I know why the caged bird sings : Bloom's modern critical interpretations

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-134) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Maya Angelou's unforgettable autobiography, nominated for the National Book Award in 1969, recounts her struggle as a young black woman to overcome obstacles and realize her dreams. The new full-length essays in this title provide a comprehensive critical overview of this modern classic. This study guide also features an introduction by master scholar Harold Bloom, notes on the contributing writers, a chronology, a bibliography, and an index for easy reference.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BB06511309
• ISBN:
  • 9781604131871
• LCCN: 2009012580
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 141 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PS3551.N464
  • DC22 : 818/.5409
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Angelou, Maya. I know why the caged bird sings
  • LCSH : African American authors -- Biography -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : African American entertainers -- Biography -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : African American women -- Intellectual life
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00271180