Criticism

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Title Poet Poem Criticism Type Tags
Cary Nelson: On "Letter from Spain" Langston Hughes Letter from Spain Poem Criticism Spanish Civil War; Black Volunteers; Dialect; International Racism; Ordinary Language; Imperialism
Joyce A. Joyce: On "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" Langston Hughes The Negro Speaks of Rivers Poem Criticism Slavery and Racism; Black History; Black Identity; Rivers; Water; repetition
Jean Wagner: On "The Cat and the Saxophone" Langston Hughes The Cat and the Saxophone (2 a.m.) Poem Criticism
James Smethurst: On "The Cat and the Saxophone" Langston Hughes The Cat and the Saxophone (2 a.m.) Poem Criticism
Raymond Smith: On "Negro" Langston Hughes Negro Poem Criticism
Langston Hughes: "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" (1926) Langston Hughes Other Writing by Poets
Phillip Ernstmeyer: On "The Cat and the Saxophone" Langston Hughes The Cat and the Saxophone (2 a.m.) Poem Criticism
Arnold Rampersad: On "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" Langston Hughes The Negro Speaks of Rivers Poem Criticism
Onwuchekwa Jemie: On "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" Langston Hughes The Negro Speaks of Rivers Poem Criticism
Jean Wagner: On "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" Langston Hughes The Negro Speaks of Rivers Poem Criticism Black History; African American; racism; American History; Idealization; Black Identity; Identity
George Hutchinson: On "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" Langston Hughes The Negro Speaks of Rivers Poem Criticism
Adrian Oktenberg: On "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" Langston Hughes The Negro Speaks of Rivers Poem Criticism freedom; memory; Black History; Africa; New Orleans; Abe Lincoln; Soft vowels; Water; Rivers
R. Baxter Miller: On "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" Langston Hughes The Negro Speaks of Rivers Poem Criticism
Rachel Blau DuPlessis: On "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" Langston Hughes The Negro Speaks of Rivers Poem Criticism
Steven C. Tracy: On "The Weary Blues" Langston Hughes The Weary Blues Poem Criticism
Michael G. Cooke: On "The Weary Blues" Langston Hughes The Weary Blues Poem Criticism
Herman Beavers: On "The Weary Blues" Langston Hughes The Weary Blues Poem Criticism
R. Baxter Miller: On "The Weary Blues" Langston Hughes The Weary Blues Poem Criticism
Tom Hansen: On "Harlem" Langston Hughes Harlem Poem Criticism
Laurence Lieberman: On "Justice" Langston Hughes Justice Poem Criticism
Robert Shulman: On "Justice" Langston Hughes Justice Poem Criticism
Debojoy Chanda: On "Justice" Langston Hughes Poem Criticism
James A. Emanuel: On "Mulatto" Langston Hughes Mulatto Poem Criticism
John Claborn: On "Mulatto" Langston Hughes Mulatto Poem Criticism
Onwucheka Jemie: "Lynching Song" Langston Hughes Lynching Song Poem Criticism
Onwucheka Jemie: On "The Bitter River" Langston Hughes The Bitter River Poem Criticism
Jim Beatty: On "The Bitter River" Langston Hughes The Bitter River Poem Criticism
Onwucheka Jemie: On "Ku Klux" Langston Hughes Ku Klux Poem Criticism
Bartholomew Brinkman: On "Ku Klux" Langston Hughes Ku Klux Poem Criticism
John Moore: On "Ku Klux" Langston Hughes Ku Klux Poem Criticism

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