Melhem, D. H. <br/><br/>
Gwendolyn Brooks  Poetry and the Heroic Voice. 

 - Lexington :  The University Press of Kentucky,  (c)1987. 
 - 1 online resource (281 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Biographical; 2. A Street in Bronzeville; 3. Annie Allen; 4. Maud Martha, Bronzeville Boys and Girls; 5. The Bean Eaters; 6. Selected Poems; 7. In the Mecca; 8. Riot, Family Pictures, Aloneness; 9. Later Works; ""In Montgomery""; Report from Part One; The Tiger Who Wore White Gloves; Beckonings; Primer For Blacks; To Disembark; Very Young Poets; 10. A Major Poet; Notes; Bibliography of Works by Gwendolyn Brooks; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z. 
<br/><br/> Gwendolyn Brooks is one of the major American poets of this century and the first black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry (1950). Yet far less critical attention has focused on her work than on that of her peers. In this comprehensive biocritical study, Melhem -- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813148588 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Poets, American--20th century--Biography.<br/>African American poets--Biography.<br/>African Americans in literature.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>African American poets  Biography African Americans in literature Brooks, Gwendolyn Poets, American  Biography  20th century 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS3503  / .G846 1987