Research--4th 2010

Overview of the works of Imamu Baraka

This literary criticism essay touches base on the different aspects and ideas of Edna St. Vincent Millay's works.

Discusses literary elements in the author's poetry.

The life of poet and playwright Imamu Baraka (LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka)

Critical essay on the controversial works of Imamu Baraka

Another essay on the life and works of Imamu Baraka

An overview of Broughton's career and how "liberating" his subjects were in an era that was conservative

Rita Dove's poetry collection "Thomas and Beulah" focuses on the story of her grandparents. Dove portrays her understanding of perspective through the two characters assuming the typical gender roles at the time.

I used this to see if Giovanni was actually a black panther or just a supporter. It says she was "once a rebellious daughter of the movement". So I'm still a little unsure. I'll have to do more research the black panthers. Some question I have are : were the black panthers like a gang were to become a member a person has to go through some sort of intiation? or was it more like joing a political party? (ie democrat republican)

This is an overview of one of her poetry collections that discuss the different sections of her poems. This poem collection shows the struggles of African Americans and talks about different relationship effects.

H.D.'s poem "Cassandra," with some background information and definitions of key words at the bottom.

This critical essay explains Plath's work as marking the death of Romanticism, with an emphasis on her themes of tragedy.

An interview with Maya Angelou discussing her writings and the meaning behind it. Then main topic in focus is how her writings portray life of an African American.

This article analyzes this poem and points out Pound's desire to be different than other poets.

This article talks about Carl Sandburg's writing style and how it reflects his social views. For example, Carl Sandburg used simple language to indicate commonness, an aspect of socialist views.

This biographical essay highlights H.D.'s life as a writer and highlights her life in a personal. It also relates the different aspects & events in H.D.'s life to suggest influences to her own poetry.

This biographical essay highlights H.D.'s life as a writer and highlights her life in a personal. It also relates the different aspects & events in H.D.'s life to suggest influences to her own poetry.

This essay is about biographical information of Carl Sandburg. It also gives analysis on his life and events in his life influenced his writings.

This poem goes in depth in describing and analyzing H.D.'s poem based on "Helen of Egypt" - also known as "Helen of Troy. As war is one of her most popular topics to write poetry on, H.D. takes her audience into the minds of the Greeks at the time of the war and portrays a woman in the middle of love and war.

This poem goes in depth in describing and analyzing H.D.'s poem based on "Helen of Egypt" - also known as "Helen of Troy. As war is one of her most popular topics to write poetry on, H.D. takes her audience into the minds of the Greeks at the time of the war and portrays a woman in the middle of love and war.

A critical essay on the strength and endurance Anne Sexton illustrated throughout her difficult life. The hardships and the struggles she encountered which led to her eventual suicide

This article analyzes the entire poem "In a Station of the Metro" and provides some information about how Imagism is used in the poem and what certain imagery may mean.