giovanni, nikki

Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Each entry contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Nikki Giovanni.

A biography of African American poet, Nikki Giovanni.

Contains a play about poet Nikki Giovanni.

A series of autobiographical essays that chronicle the public and private life of African-American poet Nikki Giovanni.

A collection of twenty-eight personal essays including discussion of affirmative action, the neglect of urban schools, the inequalities of higher education, W.E.B. Du Bois, Toni Morrison, and racism in America.

Interpretation of Giovanni's work in which the social, political, and biographical contexts have helped to shape her poetry. Includes an interview with Giovanni.

Profiles the life of Nikki Giovanni, from her childhood in Knoxville and Cincinnati to her career as an out-spoken, influential, award-winning poet.