The Selected Poems of Langston Hughes
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Poetry collection
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
Stage performances
Musical adaptations |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
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| gptkbp:availableFormats |
E-book
Hardcover Paperback Audiobook |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Harlem
The Negro Speaks of Rivers I, Too Mother to Son |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
Widely acclaimed
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Studied in schools
Influential in civil rights movement Reference in popular culture Significant_in_African_American_literature |
| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:David_Roessel
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| gptkbp:genre |
Poetry
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Selected Poems of Langston Hughes
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Contemporary poets
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| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
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| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0679741048
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
“Hold fast to dreams.”
“Life is not a crystal stair.” “What happens to a dream deferred?” “I,_too,_sing_America.” |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
368
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1990
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| gptkbp:publisher |
Knopf
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Literary criticism
Poetry analysis Cultural history of the 20th century American_literature Poetic_forms Langston_Hughes'_biography |
| gptkbp:style |
Jazz poetry
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| gptkbp:theme |
Dreams
Social justice Racism African_American_identity |