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Color, Countee Cullen

Electronic Texts in American Studies

Poet, playwright, novelist, graduate of DeWitt Clinton High, New York University, and Harvard University, Countee Cullen (1903–1946) emerged as a leading literary figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Color (1925), his first published book of poetry, confronts head-on what W.E.B. DuBois called “the problem of the 20th century—the problem of the color line.” The work includes 72 poems, such as the following:

Incident (For Eric Walrond)

Once riding in old Baltimore,
Heart-filled, head-filled with glee,
I saw a Baltimorean
Keep looking straight at me.

Now I was eight and very small,
And he was no whit bigger,
And so I smiled, …

Saint Nicolas, Clara Katharina Pollaczek

Poetry

No abstract provided.

Gespräch In Der Nacht.: (Im Ton Der Kroatischen Volkslieder.), Paula Von Preradović

Poetry

No abstract provided.

1924 Spring Quiz & Quill Magazine, Otterbein English Department

Quiz and Quill

No abstract provided.

The Voice Of The Phi Sigma -- 1924 --, Phi Sigma

The Voice of the Phi Sigma

This item is part of the Phi Sigma collection at the College Archives & Special Collections department of Columbia College Chicago. Contact [email protected] for more information and to view the collection.

Nebraska Verse 1923–1924

Department of English: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

The verse herein printed was written by students now in residence at the University of Nebraska. The first poem in the book received the prize of fifty dollars offered by the class of 1898, and the second poem the prize of twenty-five dollars offered by the Vestals, an organization of girls in the College of Arts and Sciences. The committee chose twenty poems, which were submitted for the final award to Christopher Morley, John G. Neihardt and Percy MacKaye. The title page was designed by Gladys Lux.--LOUISE POUND, CONSTANCE SYFORD, HARTLEY B. ALEXANDER, SHERLOCK B. GASS, J. A. RICE, JR. …

1923 Spring Quiz & Quill Magazine, Otterbein English Department

Quiz and Quill

No abstract provided.

The Voice Of The Phi Sigma -- 1923 -- The Soprano Voice: Woman's Number, Phi Sigma

The Voice of the Phi Sigma

This item is part of the Phi Sigma collection at the College Archives & Special Collections department of Columbia College Chicago. Contact [email protected] for more information and to view the collection.

1922 Spring Quiz & Quill Magazine, Otterbein English Department

Quiz and Quill

No abstract provided.

The Voice Of The Phi Sigma -- 1922 -- All Star Number, Phi Sigma

The Voice of the Phi Sigma

This item is part of the Phi Sigma collection at the College Archives & Special Collections department of Columbia College Chicago. Contact [email protected] for more information and to view the collection.

Brutus, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

This title is part of a compilation, Gedichte. Gedichte und Phantasien / Poetische Fragmente / Melete / Gedichte aus dem Nachlaß, found at https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sophpm_poetry/8/.

Der Caucasus, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

This title is part of a compilation, Gedichte. Gedichte und Phantasien / Poetische Fragmente / Melete / Gedichte aus dem Nachlaß, found at https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sophpm_poetry/8/.

Die Pilger, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

This title is part of a compilation, Gedichte. Gedichte und Phantasien / Poetische Fragmente / Melete / Gedichte aus dem Nachlaß, found at https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sophpm_poetry/8/.

Ein Apokaliptisches Fragment, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Liebe, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Novalis, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Scandinavische Weissagungen, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Hildgund, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Adonis Tod, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Ägypten, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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An Creuzer, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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An Melete, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Ariadne Auf Naxos, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Briefe Zweier Freunde, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Brutus, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Buonaparte In Egypten, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Darthula Nach Ossian, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Der Adept, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Der Dom Zu Cölln, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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Der Franke In Egypten, Karolina Von Günderode

Poetry

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