ERIC Number: EJ478041
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Publication Date: 1994
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And Bid Her Sing: The Poetry of African-American Women.
Vandergrift, Kay E.
School Library Journal, v40 n2 p30-34 Feb 1994
Discusses the importance of introducing young adult readers to the poetry of African-American women. Topics addressed include reading and listening to recordings of poems; issues of access, including the reader's ability to comprehend works outside his or her own cultural context; and the concept of voice. (Contains 12 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Audiovisual Aids, Black Literature, Blacks, Cultural Context, Females, Poetry, Poets, Publishing Industry
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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