Poetics of Survival and Memory: A New Historicist Reading of Lucille Clifton and Toi Derricotte's Selected Poems
Nidhal Mahood Mohammed; Mushtaq Abdulhaleem Mohammed Fattah
The cultural poetics of Stephen Greenblatt is employed in this article to analyze how Toi Derricotte and Lucille Clifton address history, identity, and the politics of memory in their poetry. Greenblatt's New Historicism offers a framework for exa...