Arna Bontemps
Biographic Data
| ID | 1477679 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Arna Bontemps |
| GIVEN NAMES | Arna |
| FAMILY NAME | Bontemps |
| SIGNATURE | BONTEMPS A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1942 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Booker T. Washington: The Myth and the Man
Five Black Lives: The Autobiographies of Venture Smith, James Mars, William Grimes, G. W. Offley, and James L. Smith
American Negro Poetry
A Century of Erratic Progress
Memo's to Clio
Where Has Poetry Gone
Any Place But Here
Father of the Blues; An Autobiography
W. C. Handy's blues--Memphis Beale Street St. Louis Blues--changed America's music forever. In Father of the Blues, Handy presents his own story: a vivid picture of American life now vanished. W. C. Handy (1873--1958) was a sensitive child who loved nature and music; but not until he had won a reputation did his father, a preacher of stern Calvinist faith, forgive him for following the devilish calling of black music and theater. Here Handy tells…
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Father of the Blues; An Autobiography
W. C. Handy's blues--Memphis Beale Street St. Louis Blues--changed America's music forever. In Father of the Blues, Handy presents his own story: a vivid picture of American life now vanished. W. C. Handy (1873--1958) was a sensitive child who loved nature and music; but not until he had won a reputation did his father, a preacher of stern Calvinist faith, forgive him for following the devilish calling of black music and theater. Here Handy tells…
Any Place But Here
Where Has Poetry Gone
Memo's to Clio
A Century of Erratic Progress
American Negro Poetry
Five Black Lives: The Autobiographies of Venture Smith, James Mars, William Grimes, G. W. Offley, and James L. Smith
Booker T. Washington: The Myth and the Man
Art (4 works) · Race, History, and American Society (4 works) · History (3 works) · American and British Literature Analysis (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Latin American and Latino Studies (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Poetry (2 works) · Poetry Analysis and Criticism (2 works)