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Title:

After winter : the art and life of Sterling A. Brown / edited by John Edgar Tidwell and Steven C. Tracy.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xxv, 470 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Brown, Sterling A.,--1901-1989--Criticism and interpretation.
African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.
African American aesthetics.

Other Authors:

Tidwell, John Edgar.
Tracy, Steven C. (Steven Carl), 1954-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index. "An annotated bibliography of the works of Sterling A. Brown": p. 431-442. Includes discographies: p. 445-455.

Contents:

Introduction to Southern road (1932) / James Weldon Johnson -- Sterling Brown : the new negro folk-poet / Alain LeRoy Locke -- The heavy blues of Sterling Brown : a study of craft and tradition / Stephen E. Henderson -- Review of The collected poems of Sterling A. Brown / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- "When de saints go ma'chin' home" : Sterling Brown's blueprint for a new negro poetry / Robert Burns Stepto -- Two writers sharing : Sterling A. Brown, Robert Frost, and "In Div©♭s' Dive" / John Edgar Tidwell -- Listen Br'er Sterling : the critic as liar (a pre(r)amble to essays on Sterling Brown) / Kimberly W. Benston -- Two lost sonnets by Sterling A. Brown / edited and introduced by John Edgar Tidwell and Ted Genoways -- Worrying the lines : versification in Sterling Brown's Southern road / Michael Tomasek Manson -- "Game to the heart" : Sterling Brown and the badman / Robert G. O'Meally -- Slim Greer, Sterling A. Brown, and the art of tall tale / John Edgar Tidwell --
The new negro poet and the Nachal man : Sterling Brown's folk odyssey / John S. Wright -- Authenticity and elevation : Sterling Brown's theory of the blues / Lorenzo Thomas -- Sterling A. Brown and the Afro-modern moment / Mark A. Sanders -- Sterling Brown : an ethnographic odyssey / Beverly Lanier Skinner -- Sterling Brown's southern strategy : poetry as cultural evolution in Southern road / David R. Anderson -- In defense of African American culture : Sterling A. Brown, Gunnar Myrdal, and An American dilemma / John Edgar Tidwell -- Sterling A. Brown's literary essays : the Black reader in the text / Robert G. O'Meally -- "A Brown study" : Sterling Brown's legacy of compassionate connections / John F. Callahan -- The professor and the activists : a memoir of Sterling Brown / Ekwueme Michael Thelwell -- An integer is a whole number / Michael S. Harper -- "Let me be with Old Jazzbo" : an interview with Sterling A. Brown / Charles H. Rowell --
A symposium on the life and work of Sterling Brown / edited by David L. Smith -- "Steady and unaccusing" : an interview with Sterling A. Brown / John Edgar Tidwell and John S. Wright -- Br'er Sterling and the blues : an interview with Michael S. Harper / Graham Lock, with a preface by Michael S. Harper -- Clarifying philosophy : Sterling A. Brown and the Nonviolent Action Group / John Edgar Tidwell -- A conversation with John H. Bracey, Esther Terry, and Mike Thelwell / Steven C. Tracy -- An annotated bibliography of the works of Sterling A. Brown / Robert G. O'Meally -- "Fear did not catch his tongue and throttle his breath" : a discography of recordings by and related to Sterling A. Brown / Steven C. Tracy -- Vernacular recordings relevant to the study of Sterling A. Brown's Southern road / Steven C. Tracy.

ISBN:

0195365801 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780195365801 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0195365798 (acid-free paper)
9780195365795 (acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)213856825

LCCN:

2008012944

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)