Calvin C Hernton
Biographic Data
| ID | 75925 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Calvin C Hernton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Calvin C |
| FAMILY NAME | Hernton |
| SIGNATURE | HERNTON C C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Blackburn College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 15 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1963 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Umbra Poets, 1980
370 African American Review 50.4 (Winter 2017): 370-374© 2018 Johns Hopkins University Press and Saint Louis University Umbra Poets_Umbra Poets 2/13/2018 2:11 PM Page 370 UMBRA POETS 371 Umbra Poets_Umbra Poets 2/13/2018 2:11 PM Page 371 372 AFRICAN AMERICAN REVIEW Umbra Poets_Umbra Poets 2/13/2018 2:11 PM Page 372 UMBRA POETS 373 Umbra Poets_Umbra Poets 2/13/2018 2:11 PM Page 373 374 AFRICAN AMERICAN REVIEW Umbra Poets_Umbra Poets 2/13/2018 2:11…
The Enigmatic Career of Hernton's Scarecrow
The Enigmatic Career of Hernton's Scarecrow Michel Oren (bio) and Calvin C. Hernton The late Calvin Hernton's sociological and critical works—especially Sex and Racism in America (1965) and The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers (1987)—tended to overshadow his poems and his novel. The following interview transcripts are presented in an attempt to correct this situation by calling readers' attention to the richness of polyvocal resonance and …
Umbra
Physically, as a cohesive, functioning group, Umbra existed for only couple of years. But in terms of its impact on my work and my life, the two years of Umbra's physical existence constituted a lifetime; its influence on my writing and its meaning for my life through the years are immeasurable and timeless. I love everything about Umbra. I love the outlandish parties we gave to raise funds to publish the Umbra magazine and to keep ourselves goin…
Breaking Silences
Reshuffling the Deck; Or, (Re)Reading Race and Gender in Black Women's Writing
Poetry
Selected Poetry
The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers
(1985). The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers. The Black Scholar: Vol. 16, Black Literature 85, pp. 2-11
Poetry
Books/Livres
Soldiers and Oil
Sexe et racisme aux Etats-Unis
Valuable for Questions Raised Rather than Questions Answered
Sex and Racism in America
Palabre
The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers
(1985). The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers. The Black Scholar: Vol. 16, Black Literature 85, pp. 2-11
Soldiers and Oil
Palabre
Valuable for Questions Raised Rather than Questions Answered
Sex and Racism in America
Sexe et racisme aux Etats-Unis
Books/Livres
Soldiers and Oil
Poetry
The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers
(1985). The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers. The Black Scholar: Vol. 16, Black Literature 85, pp. 2-11
Selected Poetry
Reshuffling the Deck; Or, (Re)Reading Race and Gender in Black Women's Writing
Poetry
Breaking Silences
Umbra
Physically, as a cohesive, functioning group, Umbra existed for only couple of years. But in terms of its impact on my work and my life, the two years of Umbra's physical existence constituted a lifetime; its influence on my writing and its meaning for my life through the years are immeasurable and timeless. I love everything about Umbra. I love the outlandish parties we gave to raise funds to publish the Umbra magazine and to keep ourselves goin…
The Enigmatic Career of Hernton's Scarecrow
The Enigmatic Career of Hernton's Scarecrow Michel Oren (bio) and Calvin C. Hernton The late Calvin Hernton's sociological and critical works—especially Sex and Racism in America (1965) and The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers (1987)—tended to overshadow his poems and his novel. The following interview transcripts are presented in an attempt to correct this situation by calling readers' attention to the richness of polyvocal resonance and …
Umbra Poets, 1980
370 African American Review 50.4 (Winter 2017): 370-374© 2018 Johns Hopkins University Press and Saint Louis University Umbra Poets_Umbra Poets 2/13/2018 2:11 PM Page 370 UMBRA POETS 371 Umbra Poets_Umbra Poets 2/13/2018 2:11 PM Page 371 372 AFRICAN AMERICAN REVIEW Umbra Poets_Umbra Poets 2/13/2018 2:11 PM Page 372 UMBRA POETS 373 Umbra Poets_Umbra Poets 2/13/2018 2:11 PM Page 373 374 AFRICAN AMERICAN REVIEW Umbra Poets_Umbra Poets 2/13/2018 2:11…
Art (8 works) · Literature (5 works) · Poetry (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · History (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Art history (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Poetry Analysis and Criticism (3 works) · Black women (2 works)