Broadside Critics Series Form and Style (Page 2)

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Memo to BC authors, Jan. 31, 1970 make every a temptto secure through biographical narratives fromthem.) 2 B. Critical analyses of the poet's representative works selected., giving insights not only into the concrete Black experience reflected, but also into the following matters whenever they are both interesting and pertinent: theme, form, point ot view. the several formal aspects of rhetoric, and related technical considerations. (Readersshould be stimulated to perceive the complexityof Black experience through awareness of the unforced complexities in Black poets' methods.) o. A summaryof (1) the poet's general characteristics th regard to subjects, themes, and styles; (2) his importance as a poetic craftsman thus characterized; and(3)his contribution in he tradition of Black poetry. (These evaluations should allow for the poet's probable future development.) D. group summary of the achievements of the several poets, including the following (1) the range of their life experiences, including their main differences and similarities in background; (2) the range of their subjects, theme, and styles, including a statement of those most commonly found; (3) as a group, their importance as poetic craftsmen; and (4) as group, their Black consciousness as expressed in their works, and. its contribution in the development of Black poetry.

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James A. Emanuel, as General Editor of the Broadside Critics Series, provides guidelines on the series form and styles to authors.

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    James A. Emanuel Papers
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    James A. Emanuel
  • issue
    Broadsides Critics Series, 1970-1975, undated
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    James A. Emanuel Estate
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    James A. Emanuel Estate
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