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Title My dear boy : Carrie Hughes's letters to Langston Hughes, 1926-1938 / edited by Carmaletta M. Williams and John Edgar Tidwell.

Publication Info. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2013]
2013

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Description 1 online resource (238 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Following Langston: A foreword by Nikky Finney -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Chronology -- Prologue -- The letters: Dreams deferred, 1926-1929; Zenith and descent, 1930-1934; Things fall apart, 1935; Dear lovely death, 1936-1938 -- Coda -- Epilogue -- Second coda.
Summary "Tidwell and Williams analyze the causal relationships in her interactions with Langston and other family members through the use of psychiatrist Murray Bowen's Family Systems Theory (FST). . . . The editors have grouped the 250 letters chronologically into four sections, each preceded by a brief contextual introduction" -- Provided by publisher.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Hughes, Carrie, -1938 -- Correspondence.
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 -- Correspondence.
Mothers of authors -- United States -- Correspondence.
African American mothers -- Biography.
African American authors -- Family relationships.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Williams, Carmaletta M., 1951-
Tidwell, John Edgar, editor.
Added Title Carrie Hughes's letters to Langston Hughes, 1926-1938
Other Form: Print version: My dear boy : Carrie Hughes's letters to Langston Hughes, 1926-1938. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2013] xxv, 199 pages 9780820345659 (DLC) 2013003511
ISBN 9780820345659 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0820345652 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820346397 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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