SOURCE: “Transcendence: The Poetry of Maya Angelou,” in Current Bibliography on African Affairs, Vol. 17, No. 2, 1984–85, pp. 139–53.
In the following essay, Ramsey argues that Angelou creates transcendent meaning from oppressive experience in her poetry.
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