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  1. Post-jazz poetics
    a social history
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York

    This book examines the jazz-influenced work of five twentieth-century African-American women poets: Sherley Anne Williams, Sonia Sanchez, Jayne Cortez, Wanda Coleman, and Harryette Mullen. This book examines the jazz-influenced work of five... more

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    This book examines the jazz-influenced work of five twentieth-century African-American women poets: Sherley Anne Williams, Sonia Sanchez, Jayne Cortez, Wanda Coleman, and Harryette Mullen. This book examines the jazz-influenced work of five twentieth-century African-American women poets: Sherley Anne Williams, Sonia Sanchez, Jayne Cortez, Wanda Coleman, and Harryette Mullen

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1282909975; 0230623158; 9780230109094; 9781282909977; 9780230623156
    Edition: 1st ed
    Subjects: American poetry; American poetry; Jazz in literature; Literature and society; African American women; Feminism and literature; Poetics; Music and literature
    Other subjects: Mullen, Harryette Romell; Sanchez, Sonia (1934-); Coleman, Wanda; Williams, Sherley Anne (1944-1999); Cortez, Jayne
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xi, 225 p), ill
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-216) and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Permissions; Introduction: How Do I Make that Sound? A New Feminist Poetics; 1 Finding Her Voice: The Body Politics of Sherley Anne Williams's Blues; 2 Nationhood Re-Formed: Revolutionary Style and Practice in Sonia Sanchez's Jazz Poetics; 3 Talk to Me: Ecofeminist Disruptions in the Jazz Poetry of Jayne Cortez; 4 Shape-Shifting: The Urban Geographies of Wanda Coleman's Jazz Poetry; 5 Jazz's Word for It: Harryette Mullen and the Politics of Intellectualism; Conclusion: ""Too Many Books For Our Eyes""; Future Politics, Future Poetries; Notes; Bibliography

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