Copper Sun

by Countee Cullen

Book Overview

Poet, playwright, novelist, graduate of DeWitt Clinton High, New York University, and Harvard University, Countee Cullen (1903-1946) emerged as a leading literary figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Copper Sun, his second book of poetry, explores the emotional consequences of being black, Christian, bisexual, and a poet in Jazz Age America-such as in the following "Confession" If for a day joy masters me, Think not my wounds are healed; Far deeper than...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 160962274X
• ISBN13: 9781609622749
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.3" x 7.0"