Better Intoned Than Read: Sound and Matter in God's Trombones
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DOI: 10.1017/s002187582300021x
Abstract: This paper offers close textual readings of poems from James Weldon Johnson's 1927 collection, God's Trombones, uncovering in Johnson's language resonant clues to his thought. In contrast to his disaffected novel The Autobiography of an… read more here.
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