Research Catalog

Title

Seasons : a Gwendolyn Brooks experience / edited by Nora Brooks Blakely, Cynthia A. Walls ; illustrations by Jan Spivey Gilchrist.

Author

Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000

Publication

• Chicago : Brooks Permissions : Third World Press Foundation, 2017.
• © 2017

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Details

Additional Authors

• Blakely, Nora Brooks
• Walls, Cynthia A.
• Gilchrist, Jan Spivey

Description

xxi, 137 pages ; illustrations; 17 x 20 cm

Summary

Seasons: A Gwendolyn Brooks Experience captures her life and work in a new book filled with thematic collections of her poetry and prose; photos; memories from family, friends, peers and mentees and gripping illustrations from the award-winning artist, Jan Spivey Gilchrist. Now more than ever the words of Gwendolyn Brooks demonstrate their continued relevance in the 21st century. The national centennial celebration is one part of a resurgence of appreciation for her powerful work and the impact she had on 20th century literature as well as the Black Arts Movement.

Alternative Title

Gwendolyn Brooks experience

Subject

• Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
• American poetry > African American authors
• African American women poets
• American poetry > 21st century
• African American poets
• Poetry

Call Number

Sc C 17-91

ISBN

9780979580314

LCCN

2016954687

OCLC

1001281652

Author

Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000, author.

Title

Seasons : a Gwendolyn Brooks experience / edited by Nora Brooks Blakely, Cynthia A. Walls ; illustrations by Jan Spivey Gilchrist.

Publisher

Chicago : Brooks Permissions : Third World Press Foundation, 2017.

Copyright Date

© 2017

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Local Subject

Black author.

Added Author

Blakely, Nora Brooks, editor.

Walls, Cynthia A., editor.

Gilchrist, Jan Spivey, illustrator.

Research Call Number

Sc C 17-91