Imamu Amiri Baraka Bibliography and Criticism

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Bibliography and Criticism

Amiri Baraka : bibliography, biography, playography.
Compiled by Paulette Pennington-Jones.
London : TQ Publications, 1978.

Theatre checklist ; no. 18.
Harris Collection of American Poetry and Plays



Anadolu-Okur, Nilgun.
Contemporary African American theater : Afrocentricity in the works of Larry Neal, Amiri Baraka, and Charles Fuller.
New York : Garland, 1997.

Studies in African American history and culture.
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Benston, Kimberly W.
Baraka : the renegade and the mask.
New Haven : Yale University Press, 1976.

Yale College series; 14.
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Black American writers : bibliographical essays. 2 volumes.
Edited by M. Thomas Inge, Maurice Duke, Jackson R. Bryer.
New York : St. Martin's Press, c1978.

Volume 2: Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, and Amiri Baraka.
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The Black revolution; an Ebony special issue.
Chicago, Johnson Pub. Co., 1970.

Includes: Ameer (Leroi Jones) Baraka, by D. Llorens.
"First published as a special issue of Ebony magazine, August, 1969."
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Brown, Lloyd Wellesley.
Amiri Baraka.
Boston : Twayne Publishers, 1980.

Twayne's United States authors series ; TUSAS 383.
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Dace, Letitia.
LeRoi Jones (Imamu Amiri Baraka): a checklist of works by and about him.
London, Nether Press, 1971.

Nether Press bibliographies. Miscellaneous series ; no. 101.
Dace bibliography numbers have been noted in the entries for works by Baraka in this checklist.
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Elam, Harry Justin.
Taking it to the streets : the social protest theater of Luis Valdez and Amiri Baraka.
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1997.

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Fox, Robert Elliot.
Conscientious sorcerers : the Black postmodernist fiction of Leroi Jones/Amiri Baraka, Ishmael Reed, and Samuel R. Delany.
New York : Greenwood Press, 1987.

Contributions in Afro-American and African studies, no. 106.
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Harris, William J.
The poetry and poetics of Amiri Baraka : the jazz aesthetic.
Columbia : Universiy of Missouri Press, 1985.

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Hudson, Theodore R.
From LeRoi Jones to Amiri Baraka: the literary works.
Durham, N.C., Duke University Press, 1973.

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Imamu Amiri Baraka (Leroi Jones) : a collection of critical essays.
Edited by Kimberly W. Benston.
Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1978.

Twentieth century views. A Spectrum book.
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Jones, Hettie.
How I became Hettie Jones.
1st Grove Press ed.
New York : Grove Press, 1997.

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King, Kimball.
Ten modern American playwrights : an annotated bibliography.
New York : Garland Pub., 1982.

Garland reference library of the humanities; v. 234.
Includes Amiri Baraka
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Lacey, Henry C.
To raise, destroy, and create : the poetry, drama, and fiction of Imamu Amiri Baraka (Le Roi Jones).
Troy, N.Y. : Whitston Pub. Co., 1981.

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Modern Black poets; a collection of critical essays.
Edited by Donald B. Gibson.
Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1973]

Twentieth century views. A Spectrum book.<BR>Includes: Jacobus, L. A. Imamu Amiri Baraka: the quest for moral order. Taylor, C. Baraka as poet.
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Olaniyan, Tejumola.
Scars of conquest/masks of resistance : the invention of cultural identities in African, African-American, and Caribbean drama.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

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Prose 1.
[By] Edward Dorn, Michael Rumaker, Warren Tallman.
[San Francisco, Four Seasons Foundation, 1964]

Writing, 2.<BR>Includes: Le Roi Jones' Blues people by Edward Dorn.
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Sollors, Werner.
Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones : the quest for a "populist modernism".
New York : Columbia University Press, 1978.

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Woodard, Komozi.
A nation within a nation : Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black power politics.
Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c1999.

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