Lorenzo Thomas’ Chances Are Few and the African-American Identity: Examining the Impact of Mainstream American Culture on African-American Identity

Abstract This article examines the portrayal of African-American people in the contemporary American literature and culture. Through a close reading of a selection of Lorenzo Thomas’ poems from his collection Chances Are Few (1972), it becomes evident that black people are still confused regardin...

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Main Author: Sofia Politidou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hyperion University 2014-05-01
Series:HyperCultura
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Online Access:http://litere.hyperion.ro/hypercultura/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Politidou-Sofia_2.pdf