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Document Type: | Book |
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Langston Hughes |
OCLC Number: | 753237998 |
Description: | XIV, 207 Seiten : Karten |
Responsibility: | selected by Langston Hughes. |
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A Treasure From the Magnanimous Mr. Hughes
We tend mostly to think of Langston Hughes as a great poet and playwright. Few seem to recognize the extraordinary service he rendered world literary culture through his translations and anthologies of works by writers from different cultures. "An African Treasury" is one of the finer...
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We tend mostly to think of Langston Hughes as a great poet and playwright. Few seem to recognize the extraordinary service he rendered world literary culture through his translations and anthologies of works by writers from different cultures. "An African Treasury" is one of the finer examples of just how deeply devoted he was to literary culture as a whole and not just to his own historical place within it.
by Aberjhani
author of ELEMENTAL, The Power of Illuminated Love
and The American Poet Who Went Home Again
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