Titre : | James Baldwin : The Legacy | Type de document : | texte imprimé | Auteurs et autres personnes : | Quincy Troupe (1939-), Directeur/trice de publication ; James Baldwin (1924-1987), Personne représentée, étudiée ou honorée | Editeur : | Quincy Troupe | Année : | 1989 | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-671-67651-3 | Note générale : | For the first time since his passing, his renowned peers assess and celebrate the legacy of James Baldwin. In this one volume is the measure of his enormous influence on the literary and intellectual history of our time. When Mr. Baldwin died in 1987, the tremendous feeling of loss and grief throughout the world was accompanied by an outpouring of memorials. Included in this book are the tributes given at his funeral in New York City by Toni Morrison, Amiri Baraka, and Maya Angelou. Baldwin's close friend, the poet Quincy Troupe, has also brought together critical essays by Baldwin's peers and intensely penetrating interviews that illuminate his impact as a civil rights and human rights champion. To discover the personal, private spirit of the man, Troupe has also gathered reflections from friends. They share memories ranging from his mother's love to his Parisian haunts to his final hours in the south of France. The book also includes the essay "Notes of a Native Son," key selections from other major writings, many previously unpublished photographs, a complete bibliography, and Mr. Baldwin's last interview, which was conducted two weeks before his death. | Langues : | Américain (ame) Langues originales : Américain (ame) | Catégories : | Généralités et biographies:Biographies Généralités et biographies:Entretiens Généralités et biographies:Souvenirs et témoignages personnels
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James Baldwin : The Legacy [texte imprimé] / Quincy Troupe (1939-), Directeur/trice de publication ; James Baldwin (1924-1987), Personne représentée, étudiée ou honorée . - [S.l.] : Quincy Troupe, 1989. ISBN : 978-0-671-67651-3 For the first time since his passing, his renowned peers assess and celebrate the legacy of James Baldwin. In this one volume is the measure of his enormous influence on the literary and intellectual history of our time. When Mr. Baldwin died in 1987, the tremendous feeling of loss and grief throughout the world was accompanied by an outpouring of memorials. Included in this book are the tributes given at his funeral in New York City by Toni Morrison, Amiri Baraka, and Maya Angelou. Baldwin's close friend, the poet Quincy Troupe, has also brought together critical essays by Baldwin's peers and intensely penetrating interviews that illuminate his impact as a civil rights and human rights champion. To discover the personal, private spirit of the man, Troupe has also gathered reflections from friends. They share memories ranging from his mother's love to his Parisian haunts to his final hours in the south of France. The book also includes the essay "Notes of a Native Son," key selections from other major writings, many previously unpublished photographs, a complete bibliography, and Mr. Baldwin's last interview, which was conducted two weeks before his death. Langues : Américain ( ame) Langues originales : Américain ( ame) |