Emanuel, James A(ndrew)
EMANUEL, James A(ndrew)
EMANUEL, James A(ndrew). American, b. 1921. Genres: Poetry, Songs/Lyrics and libretti, Literary criticism and history, Autobiography/Memoirs, Essays. Career: Civilian Chief, Pre-Induction Section, Army and Air Force Induction Station, Chicago, 1951-53; Instructor, Harlem YWCA Business School, NYC, 1954-56; Instructor, 1957-62, Assistant Professor, 1962-70, Associate Professor, 1970-72, and Professor of English, 1972-84, City College of New York; Fulbright Professor of American Literature, University of Grenoble, France, 1968-69; Visiting Professor of English, University of Toulouse, France, 1971-73, 1979-81. Publications: Langston Hughes, 1967; (ed. with T. L. Gross) Dark Symphony: Negro Literature in America, 1968; The Treehouse and Other Poems, 1968; At Bay, 1969; Panther Man, 1970; (with M. Kantor and L. Osgood) How I Write 2, 1972; Black Man Abroad: The Toulouse Poems, 1978; A Chisel in the Dark, 1980; The Broken Bowl: New and Uncollected Poems, 1983; A Poet's Mind, 1983; Deadly James and Other Poems, 1987; The Quagmire Effect, 1988; Whole Grain: Collected Poems, 1958-1989, 1991; De la rage au coeur, 1992; (with G. Simons) Blues in Black and White, 1992; Reaching for Mumia: 16 Haiku, 1995; JAZZ from the Haiku King, 1999; The Force and the Reckoning, 2001. Address: B.P. 339, 75266 Paris Cedex 06, France.