Langston Hughes
Although there are some critics that do not align Hughes with Modernism, where do we see in him the same experimentation with language and form and emphasis on American individualism that we see in the poems of other pre-Modernists and Modernists, like Emily Dickinson? Compare and contrast one poem by Hughes with one poem by Dickinson
“Dream Boogie”: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/151091/drea…
Dickinson poem: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47652/becau…
Article on Modernism: https://www.utoledo.edu/library/canaday/guidepages…
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