The Art and Imagination of Langston Hughes
Miller offers a critical study of Langston Hughes that traces the poet's artistic vision across lyric, political, and dramatic modes.
literary criticismLangston HughesHarlem Renaissanceimagination
Work Information
A close reading of Hughes's imagination as an artist.
The study moves across Hughes's poetry, fiction, drama, and autobiography to show how his art is built from multiple imaginative registers. It is a compact but ambitious reading of one of the central figures of modern African American literature.
Book Information
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kentucky
- Published
- 1990-01-01
- Pages
- 149 pages
- Language
- 英語
- Size
- 14.61 x 1.91 x 22.23 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9780813116624
- ISBN-10
- 0813116627
- Price
- 18887 JPY
- Category
- 洋書/Politics & Social Sciences/Social Sciences/Specific Demographics/Ethnic Studies
Looks at biographical influences on the work of Langston Hughes, discusses major themes in his work, and examines the deceptive simplicity of his style