The essential Gwendolyn Brooks
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Published:
New York : Library of America, [2005].
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Book
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xxvi, 148 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781931082877, 1931082871, 9781931082877, 1931082871

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138) and index.
Description
A selection of the influential African-American poet's works reflects her modernist style and includes numerous definitive World War II poems as well as pieces about the social and political upheavals of the 1960s.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Brooks, G., & Alexander, E. (2005). The essential Gwendolyn Brooks. Library of America.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 and Elizabeth Alexander. 2005. The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks. Library of America.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 and Elizabeth Alexander, The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks. Library of America, 2005.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Brooks, Gwendolyn and Elizabeth Alexander. The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks. Library of America, 2005.

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