Literary Library

M. K. Asante, Jr.

by Angela Beck
November 3, 1982 - African-American author, filmmaker, recording artist and professorAuthor of "Like Water Running Off My Back: Poems", "Beautiful...
Academic African American Filmmaker Movie Movies Poem Poet Poetry Professor Recording Artist Singer Teacher

Barton Gellman

by Angela Beck
November 3, 1960 - American journalist, professor and writerAuthor of "Contending with Kennan: Toward a Philosophy of American Power", "Angler: The...
Academic Journalist News Newspapers Professor Pulitzer Prize Teacher

Zenna Henderson

by Angela Beck
November 1, 1917 - May 11, 1983American science fiction and fantasy writer and teacherAuthor of "Pilgrimage: The Book of the People", "The Anything...
Educator Fantasy Sci-Fi Science Fiction Teacher

Ismail al-Faruqi

by Angela Beck
January 1, 1921 - May 27, 1986Palestinian-American philosopher, professor and writerAuthor of "Christian Ethics" and "Cultural Atlas of Islam"
Christian Educator Islam Palestine Palestinian Philosopher Philosophy Professor Religion Teacher

Arthur Hugh Clough

by Angela Beck
January 1, 1819 - November 13, 1861English poet, educator and assistant to Florence NightingaleAuthor of "Dipsychus" and "Amours De Voyage"
Educator England English Poem Poet Poetry Teacher

Edward Said

by Angela Beck
November 1, 1935 - September 25, 2003Palestine-born American professor and writerAuthor of "Orientalism", "The Question of Palestine" and "Culture...
Educator Midde East Palestine Professor Teacher

A. R. Gurney

by Angela Beck
November 1, 1930 - June 13, 2017American playwright, novelist and academicAuthor of "The Dining Room", "Sweet Sue" and "Love Letters" (which was a ...
Academic Drama Novel Novelist Plays Playwright Pulitzer Prize Teacher Theater Theatre