Contemporary Poetry Of The Negro (1921)

by Robert Thomas Kerlin

Book Overview

Contemporary Poetry of the Negro is a book published in 1921, edited by Robert Thomas Kerlin. The book is a compilation of poems written by African American poets of the time, including Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, and Jean Toomer, among others. The poems cover a wide range of themes, from the struggles of black people in America to the beauty of African culture. The book was groundbreaking in its time, as it was one of the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112027334X
• ISBN13: 9781120273345
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"