Herbert Woodward Martin and the African American Tradition in Poetry [1 ed.] 9781612777801

The Poetry of Immanence: Sacrament in Donne and Herbert 9781442682054

In this extensive study of two of the most celebrated seventeenth-century religious poets, Robert Whalen examines the ro

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Short Form American Poetry: The Modernist Tradition 9780748695331

A ground-breaking analysis of the short form lineage in twentieth-century American poetry Proposes a new genealogy of 20

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Black Reason, White Feeling: The Jeffersonian Enlightenment in the African American Tradition 9780813951201, 0813951208

The vital influence of Black American intellectuals on the legacy of Thomas Jefferson’s ideas The lofty Enlightenment pr

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A History of African American Poetry 1107035473, 9781107035478

African American poetry is as old as America itself, yet this touchstone of American identity is often overlooked. In th

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The Forgotten Prophet : Bishop Henry Mcneal Turner and the African American Prophetic Tradition 9780739178546, 9780739197677

The Forgotten Prophet: Bishop Henry McNeal Turner and the African American Prophetic Tradition, by Andre E. Johnson, is

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Georgic Tradition in English Poetry 9780231882996

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Materiality and Devotion in the Poetry of George Herbert 0198874405, 9780198874409

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The Body in Arabic Love Poetry: The ‘Udhri Tradition 9781474486361

Radically re-interprets the nature of medieval Arabic love poetry in the classical age Challenges the stereotypical idea

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Black Magic: Religion and the African American Conjuring Tradition 9780520940277, 9780520249882

Black Magic looks at the origins, meaning, and uses of Conjure—the African American tradition of healing and harming tha

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Herbert Levi Osgood: An American Scholar 9780231883528

A short biography of the American historian Herbert Levi Osgood, a professor at Columbia University who directed the dis

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