Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Great Regulars: The following discussion analyzes [Langston] Hughes'


Alec B. Stevenson suggested the title for magazine, The Fugitive, about which Allen Tate says, "a Fugitive was quite simply a Poet: the Wanderer, or even the Wander Jew, the Outcast, the man who carries the secret wisdom around the world."

from Linda Sue Grimes: Suite101.com: The Fugitive Movement

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"Harlem: A Dream Deferred" in terms of theme and literary devices; then it offers a commentary to help the student understand some of the subtle features of the poem:

Theme:

Having to postpone one's deepest desires can lead to destruction.

from Linda Sue Grimes: Suite101.com: Hughes' 'Harlem: A Dream Deferred'

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