Bury my clothes

Bury my clothes

by Bonair-Agard, Roger

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"Bury My Clothes is a meditation on violence, race, and the place in art at which they intersect. Art-specifically in oppressed communities-is about survival, Roger Bonair-Agard asserts, and establishing personhood in a world that says you have none. Through poetry, we transform both the world of art and the world itself"--

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Bury my clothes / Roger Bonair-Agard.

Summary

"Bury My Clothes is a meditation on violence, race, and the place in art at which they intersect. Art-specifically in oppressed communities-is about survival, Roger Bonair-Agard asserts, and establishing personhood in a world that says you have none. Through poetry, we transform both the world of art and the world itself"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Haymarket Books
  • Place of Publication:Chicago
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

  • Description:160 pages ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781608462698, 1608462692
  • oclc:ocn812258568
  • LC Classification:PS3602.O6557
  • Dewey Decimal:811/.6

Table of Contents

Dear prologue -- Bury my clothes -- Parable of salt and sangre grande -- The blessed and the blooded -- The black album -- How I survive(d), or how I got ovah -- Heart/break -- Cutlass and garlic -- Postscript

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Subjects

Amerikanisches Englisch Lyrik Poésie Poetry POETRY -- American Race Race -- Poésie Race -- Poetry Violence Violence -- Poésie Violence -- Poetry

Writers

Bonair-Agard, Roger

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