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Collected Prose
Robert Hayden
"A collection of essays on poetry and the experiences that influenced poet Robert Hayden. Contents include "The History of Punchinello: A Baroque Play in One Act," Hayden's introductory remarks to volumes like Kaleidoscope: Poems by American Negro Poet and The New Negro, and interviews with Hayden."
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Foreword
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Preface
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Contents
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I. ADDRESSES AND A PLAY
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“How It Strikes a Contemporary”: Reflections on Poetry and the Role of the Poet
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From The Life: Some Remembrances
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The History of Punchinello: A Baroque Play in One Act
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II. ESSAYS AND INTRODUCTIONS
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Counterpoise
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Twentieth-Century American Poetry
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Introduction to Kaleidoscope: Poems by American Negro Poets
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Preface to The New Negro
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Foreword to “A Portfolio of Recent American Poetry”
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Foreword to “Recent American Poetry: Portfolio II”
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Foreword to “Anne Frank: The Child and the Legend”
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“Something Patterned, Wild, and Free”
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III. INTERVIEWS AND CONVERSATIONS
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A Conversation During the Bicentennial
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“A Certain Vision”
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A “Romantic Realist”
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The Poet and His Art: A Conversation
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Published: 1984
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
- 978-0-472-06351-2 (paper)
- 978-0-472-22020-5 (ebook)