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Title:

Angles of ascent : a Norton anthology of contemporary African American poetry / edited by Charles Henry Rowell.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

W.W. Norton & Co.,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

liii, 617 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American poetry--African American authors.
American poetry--21st century.

Other Authors:

Rowell, Charles H.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Precursors. Modernists, 1940s to 1960s ; The 1960s and beyond : the black arts movement ; The 1960s and beyond : outside the black arts movement -- Heirs. First wave, post-1960s ; Second wave, post-1960s ; Third wave, post-1960s.

Summary:

A collection of poems from 1960 to the present highlights the political, social, economic, and personal struggles of African Americans, and features works from such poets as Gwendolyn Brooks, Rita Dove, and Major Jackson.

ISBN:

0393339408
9780393339406

LCCN:

2011042967

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

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

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

ETPD745 -- Emmetsburg Public Library (Emmetsburg)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)