Sonia Sanchez
Sonia Sanchez (jaiotza-izena Wilsonia Benita Driver; 1934ko irailaren 9a) poeta, narraziogile, saiakeragile, antzergi-egile eta haur-literaturako liburuen egile afroamerikarra da. Batez ere, Beltzen Artearen Mugimenduarekin lotu ohi da. Hainbat poesia-liburu, narrazio labur, saiakera kritiko, antzezlan eta haurrei zuzendutako literatura-lan idatzi ditu. 1993an Arteetako Pew Fellowships saria eman zioten. 2001ean, berriz, Robert Frost Domina eman zioten bere poesia-lanarengatik (AEBetan, poesiako saririk garrantzitsuenetakoa). Sonia Sanchezek eragina izan du beste emakume poeta afroamerikar batzuengan; esate batera, Krista Franklin poetarengan.
Sonia Sanchez | |
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Bizitza | |
Jaiotzako izen-deiturak | Wilsonia Bonita Driver |
Jaiotza | Birmingham, 1934ko irailaren 9a (89 urte) |
Herrialdea | Ameriketako Estatu Batuak |
Talde etnikoa | afro-amerikarra |
Hezkuntza | |
Heziketa | Howard Unibertsitatea Hunter College (en) |
Hizkuntzak | ingelesa |
Jarduerak | |
Jarduerak | antzerkigilea, poeta, haur literatura idazlea, bakearen aldeko aktibista, idazlea, gidoilaria, maisu/maistra, militante politikoa, anthologist (en) eta editorea |
Parte-hartzailea
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Lantokia(k) | Filadelfia |
Enplegatzailea(k) | Temple University (en) Pittsburgheko Unibertsitatea |
Jasotako sariak | ikusi
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Kidetza | Alpha Kappa Alpha |
soniasanchez.net | |
Lanak
Poesia
- Homecoming (1969)
- We a Baddddd People (1970)
- Love Poems (1973)
- A Blues Book for a Blue Black Magic Woman (1974)
- Autumn Blues
- Continuous Fire: A Collection of Poetry
- Shake Down Memory: A Collection of Political Essays and Speeches
- It's a New Day: Poems for Young Brothas and Sistuhs (1971)
- Homegirls and Handgrenades (1985)
- Under a Soprano Sky (1987)
- I've Been a Woman: New and Selected Poems (1985)
- Wounded in the House of a Friend (1995)
- Does Your House have Lions (1997)
- Like the Singing Coming Off of Drums (1998)
- Shake Loose My Skin (2000)
- Ash (2001)
- Bum Rush the Page: A Def Poetry Jam (2001)
- Morning Haiku (2010)
Antzerki-lanak
- Black Cats and Uneasy Landings
- I'm Black When I'm Singing, I'm Blue When I Ain't (1982)
- The Bronx is Next (1970)
- Sista Son/Ji (1972)
- Uh Huh, But How Do It Free Us? (1975)
- Malcolm Man/Don't Live Here No More (1979)
- I'm Black When I'm Singing, I'm Blue When I Ain't and Other Plays (Duke University Press, 2010)
Narrazio laburren bilduma
- A Sound Investment and Other Stories
Haur-literatura
- It's a New Day (1971)
- A Sound Investment
- The Adventures of Fat Head, Small Head, and Square Head (1973)
Antologiak
- We Be Word Sorcerers: 25 Stories by Black Americans (1974)
- 360 Degrees of Blackness Coming at Ya!
- Robert Bly, David Lehman, eds. (1999) The Best American Poetry, 1999
- Junot Díaz, ed. (2001). "A Poem for My Father". The Beacon Best of 2001: Great Writing by Women and Men of All Colors and Cultures
- Arnold Rampersad, Hilary Herbold, eds. (2006). "answer to yo / question of am i not yo / woman even if you went on shit again". The Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry
Diskografia
- A Sun Lady for All Seasons Reads Her Poetry (Folkways Records, 1971)
- Every Tone a Testimony (Smithsonian Folkways, 2001)
Erreferentziak
Kanpo-loturak
- Official website
- Academy of American Poets
- Sonia Sanchez Biography at Voices from the Gap
- Joyce Joyce and John Reilly, Approaches to teaching Sonia Sanchez's poetry
- Sonia Sanchez Biography at Speak Out
- Sonia Sanchez article at the Heath Anthology of American Literature
- Sonia Sanchez's oral history video excerpts at The National Visionary Leadership Project
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