I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Suggestions for Further Reading

Barnes, Marian E. and Goss, Linda. Talk That Talk: An Anthology of African-American Storytelling. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1989.

Bloom, Harold. Maya Angelou. Broomall, Pennsylvania: Chelsea House Publishers, 2001.

Braxton, Joanne M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: A Casebook. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Courtney-Clarke, Margaret. Maya Angelou: The Poetry of Living. New York: C. Potter, 1999.

Hagen, Lyman B. Heart of a Woman, Mind of a Writer, and Soul of a Poet: A Critical Analysis of the Writings of Maya Angelou. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1996.

Lupton, Mary Jane. Maya Angelou: A Critical Companion. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1998.

Megna-Wallace, Joanne. Understanding I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1998.

Williams, Mary E., editor. Readings on Maya Angelou. San Diego, California: Greenhaven Press, 1997.