Papers from a conference held Nov. 30-Dec. 1, 1978, at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Knowing the human condition / Alice Childress -- Langston Hughes : his times and his humanistic techniques / Richard K. Barksdale -- My poetic technique and the humanization of the American audience / Michael S. Harper -- Angelic dance or tug of war? The humanistic implications of cultural formalism / Chester J. Fontenot, Jr. -- Three Black women writers and humanism : a folk perspective / Trudier Harris -- Aesthetic values in the poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks / George E. Kent -- "Does man love art?" The humanistic aesthetic of Gwendolyn Brooks / R. Baxter Miller.