Abstract

Leo Hamalian begins his essay, “D.H. Lawrence and Black Writers,” by declaring, As unlikely as it may seem at first, one of the important influences on black American poets and novelists of the 1940s and 1950s was D.H. Lawrence. We may wonder what there was in the work of this prickly, consumptive son of an English collier that could have appealed to the chief figures of this period […] and why they found him so relevant to their concerns. (579) Perhaps Lawrence’s influence on black American ...

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