Angelou, Maya - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Braxton, Joanne M., ed. Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: A Casebook. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999, 162 p.

Braxton presents a collection of critical essays on I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

Kent, George E. “Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and Black Autobiographical Tradition.” Kansas Quarterly 7, no. 3 (summer 1975): 72–78.

Kent argues that I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings occupies a unique place within the African-American autobiographical tradition.

Lupton, Mary Jane. “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.” In Maya Angelou: A Critical Companion, pp. 51–73. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1998.

Lupton explores the thematic and stylistic aspects of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

McPherson, Dolly A. Order Out of Chaos: The Autobiographical Works of Maya Angelou. New York: Peter...

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