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Maya Angelou's I know why the caged bird sings

Author: Harold Bloom
Publisher: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, ©1998.
Series: Modern critical interpretations.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
Presents critical essays on Maya Angelou's "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.
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Named Person: Maya Angelou; Maya Angelou
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Harold Bloom
ISBN: 0791047733 9780791047736
OCLC Number: 38199649
Description: viii, 197 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: The song of a caged bird : Maya Angelou's quest after self-acceptance / Sidonie Ann Smith --
Mary Angelou's I know why the caged bird sings and black autobiographical tradition / George E. Kent --
Role-playing as art in Maya Angelou's Caged bird / Myra K. McMurry --
Death as metaphor of self in I know why the caged bird sings / Liliane K. Arensberg --
The daughter's seduction : sexual violence and literary history / Christine Froula --
Call and response : intertextuality in two autobiographical works by Richard Wright and Maya Angelou / Kenneth Kinnamon --
Maya Angelou's I know why the caged bird sings : paths to escape / Susan Gilbert --
A song of transcendence : Maya Angelou / Joanne M. Braxton --
Con artists and storytellers : Maya Angelou's problematic sense of audience / Francoise Lionnet --
Someplace to be a black girl / Fred Lee Hord --
Reembodying the self : representations of rape in Incidents in the life of a slave girl and I know why the caged bird sings / Mary Vermillion --
Maya Angelou is three writers : I know why the caged bird sings / James Bertolino --
Learning to live : when the bird breaks from the cage / Opal Moore.
Series Title: Modern critical interpretations.
Other Titles: I know why the caged bird sings
Responsibility: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Abstract:

Presents critical essays on Maya Angelou's "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.

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