Langston Hughes’s Poetic Vision of the American Dream: A Complex and Creative Encoded Language

In his collection of poems entitled Montage of a Dream Deferred (1951) Langston Hughes observed and gave an original restitution of the historic evolution of African-American culture, a theme he reverted to again in 1961 with Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods for Jazz. Both collections were, indeed, largely s...

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Main Author: Christine Dualé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAES 2018-11-01
Series:Angles
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/angles/920