Gwendolyn Brooks
6) Maud Martha
Author
Publisher
Third World Press
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
The first novel, written in 1953, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, telling about the life of Maud Martha, an African-American woman who searches for love and beauty in spite of the difficulties of her life.
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The last words of each line in a Golden Shovel poem are, in order, words from a line or lines taken from a Brooks poem. The poems are, in a way, secretly encoded to enable both a horizontal reading of the new poem and vertical reading down the right-hand margin of Brooks's original. An array of writers, including Pulitzer Prize winners, T. S. Eliot Prize winners, National Book Award winners, and National Poet Laureates, have written poems for this...
Series
Norton anthology of American literature volume American literature 1914-1945
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A collection of writings, including poems, essays, works of fiction, diary entries, and newspaper articles, written by women who have experienced the emotional, political, and military aspects of war throughout the twentieth century.