Jay Wright (Critical Survey of Poetry)
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Jay Wright has published several plays in Hambone, Callaloo, and The Southern Review. He has also written essays on African American poetry and poetics, the most important of which is “Desire’s Design, Vision’s Resonance: Black Poetry’s Ritual and Historical Voice,” which appeared in Callaloo (volume 10, number 1, 1987).
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Jay Wright’s poetic vision is unique in its cross-cultural approach to African American spiritual and intellectual history. He has been called one of the most original and...
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