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This book examines how Gwendolyn Brooks, a self-proclaimed nonreligious person, advocates adherence to Christian ideals through religious allusions in her poetry. The discussion integrates Brooks' words, biographical data, commentary by other scholars, scriptural references, and doctrinal tenets. It identifies biblical figures and events and highlights Brooks' effective use of the sermon genre, and her express parallels between Christianity and Democracy. The work opens with a biographical chapter and Brooks' comments on religion, followed by analyses of her long poems, and more than thirty of her short ones. An illuminating interview with Nora Brooks Blakely about Brooks' religious background and philosophy is included.

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Religious Allusion in the Poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks
  • Author : Margot Harper Banks
  • Release : 02 January 2014
  • Publisher : McFarland
  • ISBN : 9780786490752
  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Total Page : 207 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 17,9 Mb

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