Fettered Genius: The African American Bardic Poet from Slavery to Civil Rights by Keith D. Leonard

Fettered Genius: The African American Bardic Poet from Slavery to Civil Rights

Keith D. Leonard

283 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary poetry challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In Fettered Genius, Keith D. Leonard identifies how African American poets' use and revision of traditional poetics constituted an antiracist political agency. Comparing this practice to the use of poetic mastery by the ancient Celtic bards to re...

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