“NOT SOUTH”: THE GREAT MIGRATION IN LANGSTON HUGHES’ “ONE-WAY TICKET”
Born in Joplin, Missouri, in 1902, Langston Hughes became the most significant personality of the New Negro Movement, later called the Harlem Renaissance. His poem “One-Way Ticket” (1949) is an ideal means for delving into the cultural milieu of the Great Migration – a pivotal moment in shaping new...
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Language: | English |
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University of Udine
2018-11-01
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Series: | Le Simplegadi |
Online Access: | https://le-simplegadi.it/article/view/1096 |