Playing with Poems: Rules, Tools, and Games

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 14.02.07

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale and Classroom Demographics
  3. Content Objectives
  4. Background information on Langston Hughes
  5. Hughes's Poetry, Music, and the Harlem Renaissance
  6. Strategies for Using Poetry in the Classroom
  7. Activities
  8. Notes
  9. Bibliography

Poetry Café: The World of Langston Hughes

Joyce Jacobson

Published September 2014

Tools for this Unit:

Notes

1. Alexander, Elizabeth. The Poet as Canon-Maker, Langston Hughes, Negro Poets and American Poetry's Segregated Past

2. Hughes, Langston. "Dreams", in The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes

3. Hughes, Langston. Collected Poems

4. Hughes, Langston, Collected Poems

5. Haskins, James, Always Moving On, The Life of Langston Hughes.

6. Hughes, Langston, The Big Sea

7. Ampersand, Arnold, The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes.

8. Ostrom, Hans, A Langston Hughes Encyclopedia.

9. Wintz, Cary D., Harlem Speaks, A Living History of the Harlem Renaissance.

10. Wintz, Cary D. Harlem Speaks, A Living History of the Harlem Renaissance.

11. Ostrom, Hans. A Langston Hughes Encyclopedia.

12. Hughes, Langston, Hubard, Dolan. The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: Works for children and young adults: poetry, fiction, and other writing.

13. Yale Beinecke. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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