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- catalog abstract "A biographical chapter is enriched by an exclusive interview granted by Angelou, and a chapter on genre discusses Angelou's work in the context of the tradition of American and African American autobiography. A chapter is devoted to each of the five volumes of her serial autobiography - I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1970), Gather Together in My Name (1974), Singin and Swingin and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas (1976). The Heart of a Woman (1981), and All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes (1986). The discussion of each volume features sections on narrative point of view, plot development, character development, the-matic issues, style and literary devices, and an alternate critical approach from which to read the work. A complete bibliography of Angelou's work, plus a list of reviews of each work and selected secondary critical and biographical sources, complete the work. This companion is ideal for students, teachers, and others interested in Maya Angelou, the African American experience, and the craft of autobiography.".
- catalog contributor b11189563.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description "A biographical chapter is enriched by an exclusive interview granted by Angelou, and a chapter on genre discusses Angelou's work in the context of the tradition of American and African American autobiography. A chapter is devoted to each of the five volumes of her serial autobiography - I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1970), Gather Together in My Name (1974), Singin and Swingin and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas (1976). The Heart of a Woman (1981), and All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes (1986). The discussion of each volume features sections on narrative point of view, plot development, character development, the-matic issues, style and literary devices, and an alternate critical approach from which to read the work. A complete bibliography of Angelou's work, plus a list of reviews of each work and selected secondary critical and biographical sources, complete the work. This companion is ideal for students, teachers, and others interested in Maya Angelou, the African American experience, and the craft of autobiography.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-173) and index.".
- catalog description "[ch]. 1. Life and works of Maya Angelou -- [ch]. 2. Genre of autobiography -- [ch]. 3. I know why the caged bird sings (1970) -- [ch]. 4. Gather together in my name (1974) -- [ch]. 5. Singin' and swingin' and gettin' merry like Christmas (1976) -- [ch]. 6. Heart of a woman (1981) -- [ch]. 7. All God's children need traveling shoes (1986).".
- catalog extent "xiv, 180 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Maya Angelou.".
- catalog identifier "0313303258 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Maya Angelou.".
- catalog isPartOf "Critical companions to popular contemporary writers, 1082-4979".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press,".
- catalog relation "Maya Angelou.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "818/.5409 21".
- catalog subject "African Americans in literature.".
- catalog subject "Angelou, Maya Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "PS3551.N464 L86 1998".
- catalog subject "PS3551.N464 Z7578 1998".
- catalog subject "Women and literature United States History 20th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "[ch]. 1. Life and works of Maya Angelou -- [ch]. 2. Genre of autobiography -- [ch]. 3. I know why the caged bird sings (1970) -- [ch]. 4. Gather together in my name (1974) -- [ch]. 5. Singin' and swingin' and gettin' merry like Christmas (1976) -- [ch]. 6. Heart of a woman (1981) -- [ch]. 7. All God's children need traveling shoes (1986).".
- catalog title "Maya Angelou : a critical companion / Mary Jane Lupton.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".