Notes on Poetry:

Strong Men, Riding Horses (Sources)

Contents:

Introduction
Author Biography
Poem Text
Poem Summary
Themes
Style
Historical Context
Critical Overview
Criticism
For Further Study


Sources

Brooks, Gwendolyn, interview with Claudia Tate in Black Women Writers at Work, New York: Continuum, 1983, pp. 39-48.

_______, interview by George Stavros, Contemporary Literature 1970, pp. 1-20.

_______, “The Field of the Fever, the Time of the Tall-Walkers,” in Black Women Writers (1950-1980): A Critical Evaluation, edited Mari Evans, Garden City, NY: Anchor Press, 1984, reprinted from Report from Part One: An Autobiography by Gwendolyn Brooks Detroit: Broadside Press, 1972.

Hughes, Langston, “Name, Race, and Gift in Common,” in Voices, No. 140, Winter, 1950, pp. 54-6.

Kent, George E., A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks, Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1990.

Kunitz, Stanley, “Bronze by Gold,” in Poetry, Vol. 76, No. 1, April 1950, pp. 52-6.

Lee, Don L., “The Achievement of Gwendolyn Brooks,” The Black Scholar, Vol. 3, No. 10, Summer 1972, pp. 32-41.

Shaw, Harry, Gwendolyn Brooks, Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1980.

Tompkins, Jane, West of Everything, London: Oxford University Press, 1990.


 
 
 

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