Montage of a dream : the art and life of Langston Hughes / edited by John Edgar Tidwell and Cheryl R. Ragar ; with a foreword by Arnold Rampersad.
2007
818.5209 H893 2007
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Title
Montage of a dream : the art and life of Langston Hughes / edited by John Edgar Tidwell and Cheryl R. Ragar ; with a foreword by Arnold Rampersad.
ISBN
9780826217165 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0826217168 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0826217168 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Imprint
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
Language
English
Description
xviii, 351 p. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
818.5209 H893 2007
System Control No.
(OCoLC)77476587
(OCoLC)77476587
(OCoLC)77476587
Summary
"Contributors reexamine the continuing relevance of Langston Hughes's work and life to American, African American, and diasporic literatures and cultures. Includes fresh perspectives on the often overlooked "Luani of the Jungles," Black Magic, and works for children, as well as Hughes's more familiar fiction, poetry, essays, dramas, and other writings"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-334) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Poeme por Langston / Cheikh Amadou Dieng
Poem for Langston / translated by Mame Selbee Diouf
Langston Hughes revisited and revised: an introduction / John Edgar Tidwell and Cheryl R. Ragar
The sacred and the secular
Langston Hughes and Aunt Hager's children's blues performance: "Six-Bits Blues " / Steven C. Tracy
Almost, but not quite, bluesmen in Langston Hughes's poetry / Trudier Harris
Natural and unnatural circumstances in Not Without Laughter / Elizabeth Schultz
The public and the private
The sounds of silence: Langston Hughes as a "down-low" brother? / John Edgar Tidwell
Langston Hughes on the open road: compulsory hetereosexuality and the question of presence / Juda Bennett
Gender performance and sexual subjectivity in Not Without Laughter: Sandy's emergent masculinity / Kimberly J. Banks
Mother to son: the letters from Carrie Hughes Clark to Langston Hughes, 1928-1938 / Regennia N. Williams and Carmaletta M. Williams
Revolutions literary and political
"Luani of the Jungles" : reimagining the Africa of Heart of Darkness / Jeffrey A. Schwarz
Langston Hughes's red poetics and the practice of "disalienation" / Robert Young
The paradox of modernism in The Ways of White Folks / Sandra Y. Govan
Other words and other worlds
The empowerment of displacement / Isabel Soto
"It is the Same Everywhere for Me" : Langston Hughes and the African diaspora's everyman / Lorenzo Thomas
Montage of a dream destroyed: Langston Hughes in Spain / Michael Thurston
The Russian connection: interracialism as queer alliance in The Ways of White Folks / Kate A. Baldwin
Langston Hughes and the boundaries of art
Langston Hughes and the children's literary tradition / Giselle Liza Anatol
Circles of liberation and constriction: dance in Not Without Laughter / Joan Stone
The essayistic vision of Langston Hughes / Christopher C. DeSantis
Langston Hughes and the movies: the case of Way Down South / Thomas Cripps.
Poem for Langston / translated by Mame Selbee Diouf
Langston Hughes revisited and revised: an introduction / John Edgar Tidwell and Cheryl R. Ragar
The sacred and the secular
Langston Hughes and Aunt Hager's children's blues performance: "Six-Bits Blues " / Steven C. Tracy
Almost, but not quite, bluesmen in Langston Hughes's poetry / Trudier Harris
Natural and unnatural circumstances in Not Without Laughter / Elizabeth Schultz
The public and the private
The sounds of silence: Langston Hughes as a "down-low" brother? / John Edgar Tidwell
Langston Hughes on the open road: compulsory hetereosexuality and the question of presence / Juda Bennett
Gender performance and sexual subjectivity in Not Without Laughter: Sandy's emergent masculinity / Kimberly J. Banks
Mother to son: the letters from Carrie Hughes Clark to Langston Hughes, 1928-1938 / Regennia N. Williams and Carmaletta M. Williams
Revolutions literary and political
"Luani of the Jungles" : reimagining the Africa of Heart of Darkness / Jeffrey A. Schwarz
Langston Hughes's red poetics and the practice of "disalienation" / Robert Young
The paradox of modernism in The Ways of White Folks / Sandra Y. Govan
Other words and other worlds
The empowerment of displacement / Isabel Soto
"It is the Same Everywhere for Me" : Langston Hughes and the African diaspora's everyman / Lorenzo Thomas
Montage of a dream destroyed: Langston Hughes in Spain / Michael Thurston
The Russian connection: interracialism as queer alliance in The Ways of White Folks / Kate A. Baldwin
Langston Hughes and the boundaries of art
Langston Hughes and the children's literary tradition / Giselle Liza Anatol
Circles of liberation and constriction: dance in Not Without Laughter / Joan Stone
The essayistic vision of Langston Hughes / Christopher C. DeSantis
Langston Hughes and the movies: the case of Way Down South / Thomas Cripps.
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