Bibliograph

Langston Hughes, Harlem renaissance writer, David H. Anthony and Stephanie Kuligowski

Type

Label

Langston Hughes, Harlem renaissance writer, David H. Anthony and Stephanie Kuligowski

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Langston Hughes

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

David H. Anthony and Stephanie Kuligowski

Series statement

Primary source readers. Focus on African Americans

Sub title

Harlem renaissance writer

Summary

Langston Hughes is often thought of as one of the greatest and most influential African American authors. This fascinating and inspiring biography will have readers enthralled by the life of Hughes as they learn how he became known as the voice of the Harlem Renaissance. Featuring lively images, photos, and captivating facts, this book allows readers to gain insight into how the Civil Rights Movement had an effect on Hughes' life and writing as well as important movements in the Harlem Renaissance like jazz, poetry, music, and clubs. The easy-to-read, supportive text works in conjunction with the accessible glossary and index to give readers the tools they may need to better understand the content and vocabulary

Target audience

juvenile

Classification