Structural Perspective on Selected Social Protest Poems by Hughes: A Formalist Reading
This study examines the artistic nature of three of Langston Hughes’s social protest poems: “Beaumont to Detroit: 1943”, “Harlem” and “I, Too”. Oppression, injustice, hypocrisy and resistance are issues in every human society around the world – from the developed world to the underdeveloped world. For instance, in Africa, the …