Melvin Dixon
Biographic Data
| ID | 3672066 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melvin Dixon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melvin |
| FAMILY NAME | Dixon |
| SIGNATURE | DIXON M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 34 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 34 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Elegy of Midnight
Leopold S. Senghor is former President of the Republic of Senegal. He, along with Aimé Césaire and Léon Damas, is one of the originators of the Négritude Movement. Senghor, a prolific poet and essayist, is a member of the Academie Franciase. His Collected Poetry, edited by the late Melvin Dixon, appeared in 1991
To the Black American Troops
Callaloo - Volume 24, Number 3, Summer 2001
Climbing Montmartre
From Change of Territory (Callaloo Poetry Series, 1983). Reprinted by permission of Faith Childs Literary Agency
Heartbeats
Heartbeats
Melvin Dixon (1950-1992) was a professor of English at Queens College in New York. His numerous publications include Love's Instruments (poems) and Vanishing Rooms (novel). He died of complications of AIDS-HIV in 1992
Turning Forty in the 90's
Callaloo - Volume 23, Number 1, Winter 2000
A Conversation with Melvin Dixon
Callaloo - Volume 23, Number 1, Winter 2000
One by One
Melvin Dixon (1950-1992) was a professor of English at Queens College in New York. His numerous publications include Love's Instruments (poems) and Vanishing Rooms (novel). He died of complications of AIDS-HIV in 1992
I'll Be Somewhere Listening for My Name
Callaloo - Volume 23, Number 1, Winter 2000
Elegy of Midnight
Letter to a Poet: To Aimé Césaire
To the Black American Troops: To Mercer Cook
To New York (for jazz orchestra and trumpet solo)
Elegy for Martin Luther King (for jazz orchestra)
Moustapha Paye: Senegalese Artist
Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance
La Vie Scelerate/This Wicked Life
The Alchemist's Dilemma
Place, Places
Poèmes
Beneath the Crystal Stair: Langston Hughes' Art and Personality
Afro-American Experience and a Theatre of Process
The Head and Heart of Melvin Dixon
Poetry
Poèmes
For Sterling Brown
Poèmes
If You Surrender to the Air
From the Novel Let the River Answer
Zora Neale Hurston: "I'll See You When Your Trouble Gets Like Mine" for Robert Hemenway, Alice Walker, Sherley Williams
Bobo Baoule
Grandmother
The Baoule Legend
Storm/Orage
Poetry
Poèmes
The Head and Heart of Melvin Dixon
Beneath the Crystal Stair: Langston Hughes' Art and Personality
Afro-American Experience and a Theatre of Process
Poèmes
The Alchemist's Dilemma
Place, Places
Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance
La Vie Scelerate/This Wicked Life
Elegy of Midnight
Letter to a Poet: To Aimé Césaire
To the Black American Troops: To Mercer Cook
To New York (for jazz orchestra and trumpet solo)
Elegy for Martin Luther King (for jazz orchestra)
Moustapha Paye: Senegalese Artist
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