LEADER 00000cam a2200709 a 4500 001 ocn757510228 003 OCoLC 005 20170821114328.0 008 111101s2013 nyu 001 0 eng 010 2011042967 016 7 016019574|2Uk 019 601106083|a779122132 020 9780393339406|q(paperback) 020 0393339408|q(paperback) 035 (OCoLC)757510228|z(OCoLC)601106083|z(OCoLC)779122132 040 DLC|beng|cDLC|dIG#|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dUKMGB|dBDX|dGPI|dCDX |dQBX|dBWX|dFMU|dVP@|dGYG|dBUF|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dDEBBG|dBUF |dOCLCQ|dZWZ|dDBB|dOVY|dWVX|dOCLCQ|dOCL|dFM0|dOCL|dXXWGB |dCNUTO|dNZHSD|dOCLCQ|dDDD|dIMD|dAL5CW|dVGM|dNJK|dIOU |dAUBRN|dCCP|dION 042 pcc 043 n-us--- 049 RIDM 050 00 PS508.B53|bA86 2013 082 00 811/.54080896073|223 084 HU 1982|2rvk 084 HU 2100|2rvk 090 PS508.B53|bA86 2013 245 00 Angles of ascent :|ba Norton anthology of contemporary African American poetry /|cedited by Charles Henry Rowell. 250 1st ed. 264 1 New York :|bW.W. Norton & Co.,|c[2013] 264 4 |c©2013 300 liii, 617 pages ;|c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 Includes index. 504 Includes index. 505 00 |gPart 1:|tPrecursors --|tModernists, 1940s to 1960s -- |tGwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000) --|tSundays of Satin-Legs Smith --|tRiot --|tBoy breaking glass --|gRobert Hayden (1913-1980) --|tFor a young artist --|tElegies for Paradise Valley --|tA letter from Phillis Wheatley -- |tMelvin B. Tolson (1898-1966) --|gfrom|tHarlem Gallery -- |tChi --|tThe 1960s and beyond --|tBlack arts movement -- |tAmiri Baraka (1934- ) --|tBlack art --|tIn memory of radio --|tAn agony. as now. --|tA poem for Black hearts -- |tAM/TRAK --|tMari Evans (1923- ) --|tI am a Black woman - -|tNikki Giovanni (1943- ) --|tNikki-Rosa --|tEgo tripping (there may be a reason why) --|tBobb Hamilton (1928-1998) --|gPoem to a nigger cop --|tDavid Henderson (1942- ) -- |tDowntown-boy uptown --|tCalvin C. Hernton (1932-2001) -- |tDistant drum --|tHaki Madhubuti (1942- ) --|tBut he was cool, or : he even stopped for green lights --|tLarry Neal (1937-1981) --|tMalcolm X -- an autobiography --|tCarolyn Rodgers (1940-2010) --|thow i got ovah --|tBreakthrough -- |tSonia Sanchez (1934- ) --|tHomecoming --|tMalcolm -- |tblk/rhetoric --|tA poem for my father --|tPoem no. 3 -- |tTowhomitmayconcern --|tA.B. Spellman (1935- ) --|tI looked & saw history caught --|tEdward S. Spriggs (1934- ) --|tFor Brother Malcolm. 505 80 |tThe 1960s and beyond : outside the Black arts movement - -|tGerald Barrax (1933- ) --|tEagle. Tiger. Whale. -- |tKing : April 4, 1968 --|tLucille Clifton (1936-2010) -- |tlazarus --|tleda 1,2,3 --|tfar memory --|tJayne Cortez (1936- ) --|tSolo finger solo --|tIn the morning -- |tMichael S. Harper (1938- ) --|tYellow dishes --|tYaddo, Mrs. Ames & Black men --|tColiseum pool, 1960 (dream) -- |tDon't explain : a ballad played by Dexter Gordon -- |tJune Jordan (1936-2002) --|tWhat would I do white? -- |tCurrent events --|tAdreinne's poem : on the dialectics of the diatonic scale --|tBob Kaufman (1925-1986) --|gfrom |tJail poems --|tBattle report --|tI have folded my sorrows --|tWalking Parker home --|tAfrican dream -- |tEtheridge Knight (1931-1991) --|tViolent space (or when your sister sleeps around for money) --|tIdea of ancestry --|tHard rock returns to prison from the hospital for the criminal insane --|tBelly song --|tAudre Lorde (1934-1992) --|tCoal --|tTo my daughter the junkie on a train -- |tFishing the white water --|tClarence Major (1936- ) -- |tOn watching a caterpillar become a butterfly --|tGreat horned owl --|tClay Bison in a cave --|tTerritorial claims --|tColleen J. McElroy (1935- ) --|tParis subway tango -- |tCrossing the Rubicon at Seventy --|tIshmael Reed (1938- ) --|tI am a cowboy in the boat of Ra --|tPope replies to the Ayatollah Khomeini --|tEd Roberson (1939- )|tSit in what city we're in --|tEclogue --|tNtozake Shange (1948- ) --|tmy father is a retired magician --|tnappy edges (a cross country sojourn) --|tPrimus St. John (1939- ) -- |tCigar maker --|tTrap a Congo --|tCatch and release -- |tLorenzo Thomas (1944-2005) --|tOnion bucket --|tDowntown boom --|tAlice Walker (1944- ) --|tRevolutionary Petunias --|tOn stripping bark from myself --|tSherley Anne Williams (1944-1999) --|gfrom|tletters from a New England Negro --|tMrs. Josiah Harris / August 25, 1867 --|tMiss Ann Spencer / August 30, 1867 ; October 22, 1867 ; November 24, 1867 ; February 15, 1868 --|tAl Young (1939- ) --|tSong turning back into itself₃ --|tRavel : Bolero -- |tA dance for Ma Rainey. 505 80 |gPart 2:|tHeirs --|tFirst wave, post-1960s --|tAi (1947- 2010) --|tHoover, Edgar J. --|tConversations --|tCurious journey of Ulysses Paradeece after a hurricane --|tCyrus Cassells (1957- ) --|tSally Hemings to Thomas Jefferson -- |tWild Indigo, because --|tWhite iris beautifies me -- |tWanda Coleman (1946- ) --|tArs poetica --|tBedtime story --|tAmerican Sonnet (17) --|tAmerican sonnet (54) --|tToi Derricotte (1941- ) --|tHoly cross hospital --|tWeakness - -|tInvisible dreams --|tMinks --|tMelvine Dixon (1950- 1992) --|tClimbing Montmartre --|tParing potatoes -- |tTurning forty in the 90's --|tHeartbeats --|tRita Dove (1952- ) --|tNestor's bathtub --|tHistory --|tFish in the stone --|tDaystar --|tHeroes --|tAmerican smooth -- |tHattie McDaniel arrives at the coconut grove -- |tBridgetower --|tCornelius Eady (1954- ) --|tPhoto of Miles Davis at Lennies-on-the-Turnpike, 1968 --|tCrows in a strong wind --|tChristopher Gilbert (1949-2007) --|tShe --|tAbsentee landlord --|tTouching --|tC.S. Giscombe (1950 - ) --|tNorthernmost road --|tThe 1200N road, going East - -|tJewelle Gomez (1948- ) --|tMy chakabuku mama (a comic tale) --|tEl beso --|tAngela Jackson (1951- ) --|tLove of travellers (Doris, Sandra and Sheryl) --|tTwo trains -- |tIda rewrites --|tGayl Jones (1949- ) --|tDeep song -- |tFoxes --|tComposition with guitar and apples -- |tPatricia Spears Jones (1951- ) --|tWearing my red silk Chinese jacket --|tThanksgiving --|tYusef Komunyakaa (1947 - ) --|tVenus's-flytraps. 505 80 |tMy father's love letters --|t"You and I are disappearing" --|tFacing it --|tBlue light lounge sutra for the performance poets at Harold Park Hotel --|tLingo - -|g[The|tjawbone of an ass. a shank] --|tDevil comes on horseback --|tRequiem --|tNathaniel Mackey (1947- ) -- |tSong of the andoumboulou : 16 --|tGlenn on Monk's Mountain --|tSound and severance --|tThylias Moss (1954- ) --|tDay before Kindergarten : Taluca, Alabama, 1959 -- |tTimex remembered --|tOne for all newborns --|tMulberry breath as proof of the wave in form of question -- |tCulture of near miss --|tMe and Bubble went to Memphis - -|tHarryette Mullen (1953- ) --|tUnspoken --|tAll she wrote --|tBlack Nikes --|t[if your complexion is a mess] - -|t[Of a girl, in white] --|tMarilyn Nelson (1946- ) -- |tMama's promise --|tDaughter's, 1900 --|tSecond wave, post-1960s --|tElizabeth Alexander (1962- ) --|tVenus hottentot (1825) --|tBoston year --|tBlue whale --|tThomas Sayers Ellis (1963- ) --|tSticks --|tView-master -- |tBright moments --|tAll their stanzas look alike --|tMr. Dynamite splits --|tFirst grade, all over again -- |tGodzilla's avocado --|tForrest Hammer (1956- ) -- |tLesson --|tIn the middle --|gfrom|tGoldsboro narratives, #4, #7, #28 --|tKendra Hamilton (1958- ) --|tScience of wearing a dress --|tBelle's promenade : Nassau Street, Princeton --|tMyronn Hardy (1972- ) --|tUndertones --|tOn a beach : my life --|tHeadless Saints --|tMaking stars with Jacob Lawrence --|tTerrance Hayes (1971- ) --|tWhat I am --|tAt Pegasus --|tDerrick poem (the lost world) -- |tTouch --|tWind in a box --|tMajor Jackson (1968- ) -- |tDon Pullen at the Zanzibar Blue Jazz Café --|tSome kind of crazy --|gfrom|tUrban renewal :|gviii.|tBlock party ; |gxvi. ; xxi. 505 80 |tHonorée Fanonne Jeffers (1967- ) --|tGospel of barbecue --|tFast skirt blues --|tHagar to Sarai --|tWife of Lot before the fire --|tA. Van Jordan (1965- ) --|tRegina Brown hears voices, kills son week before Christmas, December 18, 1996 --|tfrom --|tFlash reverses time -- |tBlack light --|gfrom|tthought clouds --|tMixed couple, 1908 --|tDiscovering the camera --|tCarl Phillips (1959- ) --|tBlue --|tX --|tLeda, after the swan --|tAs from a quiver of arrows --|tFretwork --|tSpeak low -- |tCivilization --|tReginald Shepherd (1963-2008) -- |tOrpheus plays the Bronx --|tHow people disappear -- |tSkin trade --|tIcarus on Fire island --|tHomeric interim --|tPatricia Smith (1955- ) --|tPrologue -- and then she owns you --|tShe see what it sees --|tUp on the roof -- |tDon't drink the water --|tSharan Strange (1959- ) -- |tChildhood --|tFroggy's class --|tLast supper --|tNatasha Trethewey (1966- ) --|tFlounder --|tLimen --|tBellocq's Ophelia --|tLetter home --|tElegy for the native guards -- |tPastoral --|tIncident --|tMyth --|tKevin Young (1970- ) --|tLetters from the North Star --|tEddie Priest's barbershop & notary --|tGame --|tFor the Confederate dead --|tCrowning --|tThird wave, post-1960s --|tJericho Brown (1976- ) --|tTrack 1 : lush life --|tPrayer of the backhanded --|tTrack 4 : reflections --|tTrack 5 : |tSummertime --|tMichael Sibble Collins (1959- ) --|tSix sketches : when a soul breaks --|tPoetry --|tBryan, Texas procession --|tKyle Dargan (1980- ) --|tSearch for Robert Hayden --|tMicrophone fiend --|tPalinode, once removed -- |tMan of the family --|tCamille T. Dungy (1972- ) --|tWhat to eat, and what to drink, and what to leave for poison -- |tCleaning. 505 80 |tSwarm --|tKilled rabbit --|tLyrae Van Clief-Stefanon (1971- ) --|tGarden --|tLost --|tBop : the North Star -- |tCrystal Williams (1970- ) --|tThis parable, this body -- |tExtinction --|tEnlightenment --|tRonaldo Wilson (1970- ) --|tBrad Pitt, Kevin Bacon, and the Brown Boy's mother -- |tSerena Williams, whiteness, and the act of writing -- |tOn the C train the Black object ponders Amuzati's family eaten in the Congo. 520 "This landmark anthology brings together for the first time more than three hundred poems by over seventy African American poets, including Gwendolyn Brooks, Robert Hayden, Ai, Toi Derricotte, Rita Dove, Elizabeth Alexander, Natasha Tretheway, Major Jackson, and Kevin Young. Angles of Ascent looks to the immediate past of contemporary African American poetry, including the influence of Modernism in the 1950's and the Black Arts Movement of the 1960's, before turning toward the current thriving literary sceneand beyond. General readers and specialists alike will treasure this collection for its diverse readings of humanity by modern and contemporary African American poets as well as its comprehensive introductions and commentary."--|cProvided by publisher. 648 7 21st century|2fast 648 7 2000-2099|2fast 650 0 American poetry|xAfrican American authors.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004389 650 0 American poetry|y21st century.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2007100768 650 7 American poetry|xAfrican American authors.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/807349 650 7 American poetry.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 807348 655 7 Poetry.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423828 700 1 Rowell, Charles H.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n95032618 856 4 |uhttp://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service& doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=024410573& line_number=0002&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |zKlappentext 856 4 |uhttp://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/article/ 245846 856 4 |uhttp://books.wwnorton.com/books/978-0-393-33940-6/ 856 41 |3Table of contents|uhttp://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/ F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=024410573& line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA 856 41 |3Table of contents|uhttp://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/ F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01& doc_number=024410573&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS &service_type=MEDIA 880 1 |6264-00|aNew York :|bW.W. Norton & Co.,|c�2013. 880 80 |6505-00|tTo put things right --|tVievee Francis (1963- ) --|tAmarillo --|tHorse in the dark --|tSmoke under the bale --|tStill life with summer sausage, a blade, and no blood --|tAlena Hairston (1974- ) --|g[The|ttyranny of pig boys] --|g[The|tfathers worked their hands to meat] -- |t[Edges in the rhododendron] --|t[Their greatgreatgranddaddies] --|t[Daughters of four generations] --|t[Because we love wrong] --|tJanice N. Harrington (1956- ) --|tThe warning comes down --|tFalling --|tFire --|tTyehimba Jess (1965- ) --|tblind lemon taught me --|tleadbelly sings to his #1 crew --|tmartha promise receives leadbelly, 1935 --|tmistress stella speaks -- |tRuth Ellen Kocher (1965- ) --|tMeditation on breathing - -|tThe window cleaner writes to the astronaut's husband -- |tgigan 63 --|tDawn Lundy Martin (1968- ) --|tNegrotizing in five or how to write a Black poem --|tThe undress -- |tThe symbolic nature of chaos --|gfrom|tDiscipline -- |tConstance Merritt (1966- ) --|tLying --|tThe mute swan - -|tWoman of color --|tSelf-portrait : Lilith, Eve --|tFred Moten (1962- ) --|tgayl jones --|tjohnny cash/rosetta tharp --|tμετοικε =|t[Metoike] --|telizabeth cotten/nahum chandler --|tfrank ramsay/nancy wilson --|tJohn Murillo (1971- ) --|tSherman Ave. love poem --|tEnter the dragon - -|tPracticing fade-aways --|tGregory Pardlo (1968- ) -- |tDouble Dutch --|tCopyright --|tShades of green : envy and enmity in the American cultural imaginary --|tFour improvisations on Ursa Corregidora --|tWritten by himself --|tgiovanni singleton (1969- ) --|tEl corazón-toward an ars poetica --|gfrom|tascension --|tDay 33 --|tDay 36 -- |tDay 41 --|tDay 48 --|tTracy K. Smith (1972- ) -- |tDrought --|tSelf-portrait as the letter Y --|tTheft -- |tWhen Zappa crashes my family reunion --|tThe nobodies -- |tDuende --|tAmber Flora Thomas (1972- ) --|tChore -- |tDress. 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20170922|clti|tlti-aex 994 C0|bRID
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