<p>This book presents the extraordinary life and writings of Maya Angelou. It examines the changing viewpoints in her six autobiographies within the context of women's and African American autobiographies, with specific reference to the slave narrative and to contemporary fiction and film.</p><p><br
Maya Angelou: The Iconic Self
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Category
- Fiction
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<p>This book presents the extraordinary life and writings of Maya Angelou. It examines the changing viewpoints in her six autobiographies within the context of women's and African American autobiographies, with specific reference to the slave narrative and to contemporary fiction and film.</p><p><br
Beautifully designed and featuring over 150 sepia portraits, family photographs, and letters from the life of one of the world's most beloved and admired artists, this moving biography will appeal to all fans of the poet laureate, phenomenal bestselling author, and scribe for the people, Dr. Maya An
28 unnumbered p. : 25 cm
From her reflections on African American life and hardship in<i>Just Give Me a Cool</i><i>Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie</i>to her revolutionary celebrations of womanhood in<i>Phenomenal Woman</i>and<i>Still I Rise</i>, and her elegant tributes to dignitaries Bill Clinton and Nelson Mandela (<i>On the