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African-American Poetry (20th Century)
Contains nearly 9,000 poems from African American poets of the 20th century.
The Database of Twentieth-Century African-American Poetry documents the unique voices of 62 of this century's critically acclaimed African-American poets, including Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Audre Lorde and Rita Dove.
Coverage Dates:
1900 - 2000
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List of Titles Indexed in Database: http://0-gateway.proquest.com.uncclc.coast.uncwil.edu/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&xri:pqil:res_ver=0.2&res_id=xri:ilcs-us&rft_id=xri:ilcs:contents:20daap
Vendor:
Chadwyck- Healey
Alternate title:
Twentieth Century African-American Poetry
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