The Black Arts Enterprise and the Production of African American Poetry /

The outpouring of creative expression known as the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s spawned a burgeoning number of black-owned cultural outlets, including publishing houses, performance spaces, and galleries. Central to the movement were its poets, who in concert with editors, visual artis...

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Main Author: Rambsy, Howard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2011]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : "a group of groovy Black people"
  • Getting poets on the same page : the roles of periodicals
  • Platforms for Black verse : the roles of anthologies
  • Understanding the production of Black arts texts
  • All aboard the Malcolm-Coltrane express
  • The poets, critics, and theorists are one
  • The revolution will not be anthologized
  • List of anthologies containing African American poetry, 1967-75.