LUO Liang-gong. History Writing in Elizabeth Alexander’s Poetry:a Case Study of "Praise Song for the Day". [J]. Journal of University of Jinan(Social Science Edition) 20(1):31-35(2010)
LUO Liang-gong. History Writing in Elizabeth Alexander’s Poetry:a Case Study of "Praise Song for the Day". [J]. Journal of University of Jinan(Social Science Edition) 20(1):31-35(2010)DOI:
History Writing in Elizabeth Alexander’s Poetry:a Case Study of "Praise Song for the Day"
taking as example the poem entitled "Praise Song for the Day" of Elizabeth Alexander
a contemporary African American poet
offers a discussion about the history writing in her poetry.Based on the ideas that the poet’s consciousness of history serves as the impetus for her history inscription and that everyday life as its strategy
this essay also analyzes the political intention of the history writing in her poetry in the view of the relationship between everyday life and non-everyday life.