Imamu Amiri Baraka (Leroi Jones) : a collection of critical essays / edited by Kimberly W. Benston.

Contributor Benston, Kimberly W.

Imprint:Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice-Hall, c1978.

Descriptionxi, 195 p. ; 21 cm.

Note:"A Spectrum book."

Note:That boy LeRoi / Langston Hughes. - The development of LeRoi Jones / Lawrence P. Neal. - Black literature and LeRoi Jones / Cecil M. Brown. - LeRoi Jones (Imamu Amiri Baraka): form and the progression of consciousness / Esther M. Jackson. - The trial of LeRoi Jones / Theodore R. Hudson. - Blues People / Ralph Ellison. - The aesthetic of Blues People / William C. Fischer. - Jones (Baraka) and his literary heritage in The System of Dante's Hell / Lloyd W. Brown. - LeRoi Jones' Tales: sketches of the artist as a young man moving toward a blacker art / Larry G. Coleman. - Imamu Amiri Baraka: the quest for moral order / Lee A. Jacobus. - Baraka as poet / Clyde Taylor. - The changing same: black music in the poetry of Amiri Baraka / Nate Mackey. - The search for identity in Baraka's Dutchman / Sherley Anne Williams. - Dutchman and The Slave: companions in revolution / John Lindberg. - The corrupted warrior heroes: Amiri Baraka's The Toilet / Robert L. Tener. - Great Goodness of Life: Baraka's black bourgeoisie blues / Owen E. Brady. - Myth, magic, and manhood in LeRoi Jones' Madheart / Charles D. Peavy. - Vision and form in Slave Ship / Kimberly W. Benston.

Bibliography Note:Bibliography: p. 191-195.

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