2008
Resultado da Busca
Há 4 dias · Dez anos após sua morte, a longevidade das obras e da importância de Maya Angelou prevalece e revela novas camadas, gerando desdobramentos a cada leitura ou (re)leitura: a escritora deixou um legado que espelhou preocupações de seu tempo, e através de sua narrativa poética evidenciou as complexidades de sua existência — se articulando com questões coletivas da comunidade afro ...
17 de mai. de 2024 · Though Maya Angelou’s work spans past The Civil Rights Movement, her poetry has always been revolutionary, especially her famous poem, “Caged Bird”, in which she explores the liberation of black people from slavery. The “free bird” she writes about represents liberated people celebrating their independence and can be found in the fifth stanza:
24 de mai. de 2024 · Maya Angelou, American poet, memoirist, and actress whose several volumes of autobiography explore the themes of economic, racial, and sexual oppression. She is perhaps best known for her autobiographical work I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and actress whose several volumes of autobiography explore the themes of economic, racial, and sexual...
- Maya Angelou’s first autobiographical work, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), gained critical acclaim and a National Book Award nomination. H...
- In addition to writing, Maya Angelou was a dancer who studied with Martha Graham and Pearl Primus. She acted onstage, in films, and on television i...
- Maya Angelou was awarded the National Medal of Arts (2000) and the Presidential Medal of Freedom (2010). She won three Grammy Awards for her spoken...
Há 2 dias · Angelou with Tom Feelings, who illustrated Now Sheba Sings the Song, her 1987 book of poetry. Angelou is best known for her seven autobiographies, but she was also a prolific and successful poet. She was called "the black woman's poet laureate", and her poems have been called the anthems of African Americans.
14 de mai. de 2024 · Maya Angelou, a poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist, is celebrated for her indomitable spirit and ability to transform personal experiences into universal truths. Her groundbreaking autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” and poems like “Still I Rise” and “Phenomenal Woman” are testaments to her ...
Há 4 dias · African Americans. Description. Angelou, Maya. 1971. Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie. NY: Random House. Creator. Maya Angelou. Source. Special Collections, University of Delaware Library. Publisher. Random House. Date. 1971. Contributor. Curtis Small. Language. English. Type. Text Close.
21 de mai. de 2024 · Maya Angelou by Linda Wagner-Martin A comprehensive biographical and critical reading of the works of American poet and memoirist Maya Angelou (1928-2014).
