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This collection of poems attempts to recreate a vanishing part of Black American spiritual culture - the inspirational sermons of old-time Negro preachers. Using punctuation and line arrangements he captures the fervour of the congregation and underlines the importance of these sermons in the... read more
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I have long nurtured a deep and abiding affection for the Penguin Classics, at least since I was an undergraduate at Yale.
Authors & Contributors edit
- James Weldon JOHNSON (Author)
- James Weldon Johnson and Roy Ringwald (Author)
- James Weldon Johnson (Author)
- James Weldon Johnson (Author)
- James Weldon Johnson (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 811.52
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- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Poetry › Asian American
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Poetry › African American
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › African American › Johnson, James Weldon
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Poetry › 20th Century
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › African-American Studies
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( J ) › Johnson, James Weldon
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Poetry › Single Authors › United States
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