Forms of contention: influence and the african american sonnet tradition
Auteur :
Robbins, Hollis
Éditeur :
University of Georgia Press
ISBN :
9780820357645
Date de publication :
15 juil. 2020
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Argues for the centrality of sonnet writing to African American poetry, focusing on significant sonnets, key anthologies, and critical debates about poetic form to show that the influence of black sonnet writers on each other challenges long-standing claims that sonnet writing is primarily a matter of European influence.