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Index Adamic, Louis, Agee, James, ; Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, Alexandroff, Mike, Algren, Nelson: Somebody in Boots, n, n Allen, Philippa, – Alston, Charles, American Writers’ Congress, –, – amnesia: and African American literary history, –; historical, –, –, , –, –, –, ; and Native American history, –; political, , , . See also memory Anderson, M. Margaret, , Arnold, Augusta Foote: The Sea-Beach at Ebb-Tide, Arvin, Newton: Whitman, , Auden, W. H., –, Baker, Houston, – Bakhtin, Mikhail, – Baldwin, James, Baraka, Amiri, , , Barnard, Rita, Baudelaire, Charles, Bearden, Romare, Beauregard, Robert, bebop, –, –, ; contrasted with swing, , n. See also Hughes, Langston Benét, Stephen Vincent: John Brown’s Body, Benjamin, Walter, , –; “The Author as Producer,” – Bennett, Lerone, Bergson, Henri, Berryman, John, Biggers, John, – Bishop, Elizabeth, , –, ; and African Americans, –; critical reception of, n, –n; ethnographic surrealism of, , , –; and Key West, , , –; as lesbian writer, –; and Moore, , , , –, n; and the s Left, –, –; and primitivism, –, –; and Rukeyser, –, n; salvage art of, , , –, –; and social marginality, , –, –; and Stevens, , –, –, n; and World War II, –. WORKS: “Anaphora,” ; “The Bight,” –; Complete Poems –, ; “Cootchie,” ; “The End of March,” –; “Faustina, or Rock Roses,” ; “Florida,” –; “Gregorio Valdes,” –; “In Prison,” –, ; “Jéronimo’s House,” –; “Little Exercise,” ; “The Monument,” –; North & South, , , , ; “The Sea & Its Shore,” , –, , , ; “Seascape,” ; “Songs for a Colored Singer,” , ; “The U.S.A. School of Writing,” – Bishop, John Peale, Black Arts movement, –, –, –, – Black Belt Nation thesis, –, – Blackmur, R. P., Blake, William: Jerusalem, , , –, ; “Little Black Boy,” Blakely, Henry, Bland, Edward, Blough, Frani, Bly, Robert, Bodenheim, Maxwell, 279 280 index Bold, Christine, –n Bonnefoy, Yves, Bontemps, Arna, ; They Seek a City, Book of the Dead, , , Bourke-White, Margaret, ; You Have Seen Their Faces, Bourne, Randolph: “Trans-National America,” Bradford, Walter, Brecht, Bertolt, , –; “An die Nachgeborenen” (To Posterity), – Britton, Edgar, Brooks, Gwendolyn, , , , , – , , ; and African American countermemory, –, –, – , –; and Black Arts movement, –, –, –, –, –; and Chicago, –, –; critical reception of, n, –n; at Fisk University Writers’ Conference, –; and Hughes, –; literary publics of, –, –, , ; and Mecca Building, , –, , –, , –; Popular Front affiliations of, –, –, –, n. WORKS: Annie Allen, , ; “The Blackstone Rangers,” , , ; “Boy Breaking Glass,” , , , ; “The Chicago Picasso,” , , –; In the Mecca, , –, –, , –; “In the Mecca,” , –, –, –, –, ; “Malcolm X,” , , ; Maud Martha, , ; “Medgar Evers,” , ; Report from Part One, ; “The Second Sermon on the Warpland,” –; A Street in Bronzeville, , , , ; “To a Winter Squirrel,” ; “The Wall,” , , , , , –, – Brooks, Van Wyck, Brown, John, –, , Brown, Sterling, , ; Southern Road, Burke, Fielding, Burke, Kenneth, –; “Revolutionary Symbolism in America,” – Burnham, D. H., , Burnshaw, Stanley, Burroughs, Margaret, , Byron, George Gordon: Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Caldwell, Erskine: You Have Seen Their Faces, Callahan, John, Catlett, Elizabeth, – Caudwell, Christopher, ; Illusion and Reality: A Study of the Sources of Poetry, – Cherniack, Martin, – Chicago, –, –; and urban decline, . See also Brooks, Gwendolyn; Chicago Renaissance; Popular Front Chicago Defender: Brooks’s writing published in, , ; Hughes’s writings published in, , , , , , Chicago Freedom movement, , – Chicago Renaissance, , – Chopin, Kate: The Awakening, Christmas, Edward, Clarke, John Henrik, Clay, Eugene, Clifford, James, , , –, – Common Council for American Unity, , Common Ground, , – Communist Party of the United States, , , –, , , ; and African American culture, –, –; and “the Negro question,” –; and “the woman question,” Conroy, Jack, ; The Disinherited, n; They Seek a City, Cornell, Joseph, Cowley, Malcolm, Crane, Hart, ; The Bridge, , , ; and Whitman, Crisis, Cronin, A. J.: The Citadel, Danner, Margaret, –, Darwin, Charles, Davidson, Michael, , , Davis, Frank Marshall, Degnan, June Oppen, Denning, Michael, , –, , n Depression. See Great Depression Des Pres, Terrence, DeVeaux, Scott, Dickinson, Emily, documentary, –, –, . See also Rukeyser, Muriel Doolittle, Hilda. See H.D. Dos Passos, John, , Douglas, Aaron, Du Bois, W. E. B., DuPlessis, Rachel Blau, , , Ebony, Eliot, T. S., , , , , n; and McGrath, , , n; and ruins topos, –; and Rukeyser, , ; and Stevens, , –, –; The Waste Land, , , –, –, , , , Ellison, Ralph, , , ; on bebop, , ; Invisible Man, Erkkila, Betsy, , Ernst, Max, Evans, Walker, ; Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, Fair, Ronald, Farrell, James, , Fearing, Kenneth, , –, –, , ; and Whitman, Federal Art Project, – Federal Writers’ Project, , ; American Guide Series, , , –, , –n; American Stuff, ; Florida, –; and Harlem, –; U. S. One: Maine to Florida, , –, Filreis, Alan, Finkelstein, Norman, Fisk University Writers’ Conference, – Flanner, Hildegarde, Foley, Barbara, Frank, Waldo, , Fraser, Nancy, , , Fredman, Stephen, – Freeman, Joseph, Freud, Sigmund, Funaroff, Sol, Garman, Bryan, n Gauley Bridge, –, n, n. See also Rukeyser, Muriel Geertz, Clifford, Gibbons, Reginald, Gillespie, Dizzy, Ginsberg, Allen: “Wichita Vortex Sutra,” Gold, Michael, , , , , ; Jews without Money, , n, –n; Life of John Brown, ; and Whitman – Golding, Alan, Gordon, Don, Gordon, Eugene, Gramsci, Antonio, Great Depression, –, –; and cultural memory, –, , ; and literary public, –, ; natural disaster metaphors of, , n; and vocation of the writer, – index 281 282 index Gregory, Horace, ; “Social Poets” issue of Poetry, – Guillén, Nicolás, , Halbwachs, Maurice, Hardy, Thomas, ; “The Oxen,” – Harlem, –; as black mecca, –; economic impact of the Great Depression on, –. See also Hughes, Langston Harlem Quarterly, Harlem Renaissance, , , –; and the s Left, –, n Harrington, Joseph, – Hart, Henry, Hatlen, Burton, , , Hayden, Robert, , , Hayes...