TY - BOOK AU - Mickle,Mildred R. TI - Gwendolyn Brooks T2 - Critical insights SN - 9781587656323 (alk. paper) AV - PS 3503 .R7244 Z659 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Pasadena, Calif. PB - Salem Press KW - Brooks, Gwendolyn, N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; On Gwendolyn Brooks; Mildred R. Mickle --; Biography of Gwendolyn Brooks; Charles M. Israel; William T. Lawlor --; The; Paris review perspective; Jascha Hoffman --; The; historical and social context of Gwendolyn Brooks's poetry; Kathy Rugoff --; The; critical reception and influence of Gwendolyn Brooks; Martin Kich --; Gwendolyn Brooks and the epic tradition; Matthew J. Bolton --; Close reading as an approach to Gwendolyn Brooks's "The Chicago defender sends a man to Little Rock"; Robert C. Evans --; Sweet bombs; Danielle Chapman --; The; satisfactions of what's difficult in Gwendolyn Brooks's poetry; Brooke Kenton Horvath --; Double consciousness, modernism, and womanist themes in Gwendolyn Brooks's "The anniad"; A. Yemisi Jimoh --; Heralding the clear obscure: Gwendolyn Brooks and apostrophe; Lesley Wheeler --; Dialectics of desire: war and the resistive voice in Gwendolyn Brooks's "Negro hero" and "Gay chaps at the bar"; Ann Folwell Stanford --; "A; material collapse that is construction": history and counter-memory in Gwendolyn Brooks In the Mecca; John Lowney --; A; prophet overheard: a juxtapositional reading of Gwendolyn Brooks's "In the Mecca"; Sheila Hassell Hughes --; "My newish voice": rethinking Black power in Gwendolyn Brooks's Whirlwind; Raymond Malewitz --; Signifying Afrika: Gwendolyn Brooks's later poetry; Annette Debo --; Reflecting violence in the warpland: Gwendolyn Brooks's Riot; Annette Debo --; Killing John Cabot and publishing Black: Gwendolyn Brooks's Riot; James D. Sullivan --; "The; kindergarten of new consciousness": Gwendolyn Brooks and the social construction of childhood; Richard Flynn ER -