Description |
xxxv, 321 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. |
Series |
The Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers |
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Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Published works. Poems. Original poems -- A picture -- Driftwood (facsimile of 1914 edition) -- On the Long Island Indian. Play, essays. Memories of Calvary : an Easter sketch -- Undercurrents of social life -- Echoes from the cabin song -- Essay on John Greene. |
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Unpublished works. Poems. Symbols -- To the memory of Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Challenge -- Vision -- Bondage : a tribute to colored motherhood -- Filled with you -- Harlem -- Love's lament -- Doggerel. Marie buries a little bird ; Jimmy (Italian friend) -- Catawba -- The keepers of the house -- The temple glorious -- Trails -- Whither? -- Echoes -- Art? -- Flight -- Fruition -- Honey-sweet -- Moonlight -- Oasis (Friendship) -- Scars -- Shadows : dedicated to Miss Marian Anderson -- An "R.N.'s soliloquy -- Ashes of incense -- Just God and I -- Barthe -- Lee -- Thrills -- Doing our bit : Nov. 4, 1942 -- "Keep on, keeping on" : a tribute. |
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Unpublished works. Plays, vignettes, essays, sketches. The awakening : a prophecy -- Pageant : the march of time : a prophesy -- Indian trails; or, Trail of the Montauk -- The departure of Naomi and Ruth -- Glamour vs. beauty -- A jolly Thanksgiving -- Looking out of the window : a dramatic sketch -- Making Christ real : a Vacation Bible School play -- The star of Bethlehem -- A Shantytown scandal -- Greenwich Village highlights -- New Year musings -- Thanksgiving reverie -- Black communism -- What about our loyal colored Americans? |
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Aunt Viney's sketches. Aunt Viney names Miss Ollie's gift-shop, and talks on art -- Aunt Viney starts for Atlantic City, and ends up at Coney Island -- Aunt Viney tells of her visit to the beauty shop, and also announces her engagement to Mose Hardup -- Aunt Viney talks on Harlem society, and the depression -- Aunt Viney talks on negro spirituals -- Aunt Viney declares that in these days, even the church is a racket -- Aunt Viney tells of an interesting Sunday in Harlem. |
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Unpublished works. Memoirs. The lure of the distances (c. 1935-1944). |
Subject |
African Americans -- Literary collections.
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Indexed Term |
English poetry |
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United States |
Added Author |
Guillaume, Bernice F.
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Added Title |
Works. 1991.
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ISBN |
0195061969 |
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9780195061963 |
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