Bøker av Aldon Lynn Nielsen

The Inside Songs of Amiri Baraka examines the full length of Baraka's discography as a poet recording with musicians as well as his contributions to jazz and R & B, beginning with his earliest studio recordings in 1965 and continuing to the last year of his life, 2014.

This study of C.L.R. James's writings is the first to look at them as literature and not as theory. This sustained analysis of his major published works places them in the context of his less well-known writings and offers an encompassing critique of one of the African diaspora's most significant thinkers and writers.

Aldon Nielsen's ""Black Chant"" examined modern and postmodern developments in the work of African-American poets since World War II and their contributions to African-American culture and American modernism. ""Integral Music"" extends the studies begun in ""Black Chant"" through the work of writers and poets in the decades following World War II.

Examines the work of 20th-century white American poets from Carl Sandburg to Adrienne Rich, from Ezra Pound to Allen Ginsberg, revealing within their poetry and casual writings a body of literature that transmits racism, even as it sometimes speaks against it.