
Understanding Michael S. Harper
A fresh examination of Harper''s body of work as an archive of Black life, thought, and culture
The first book devoted to the groundbreaking poet''s work, Understanding Michael S. Harper locates Harper''s poetic project within Black expressive tradition. The study examines poems drawn from the eleven volumes of verse that Harper (1938–2016) produced between 1970 and 2010, bringing attention to his ...
A fresh examination of Harper''s body of work as an archive of Black life, thought, and culture
The first book devoted to the groundbreaking poet''s work, Understanding Michael S. Harper locates Harper''s poetic project within Black expressive tradition. The study examines poems drawn from the eleven volumes of verse that Harper (1938–2016) produced between 1970 and 2010, bringing attention to his ...