The Rinehart Frames

The Rinehart Frames

by Mphanza, Cheswayo

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2021 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry finalist 00 The poems in The Rinehart Frames seek to exhaust the labyrinths of ekphrasis. By juxtaposing the character of Rinehart from Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man with the film 24 Frames by Abbas Kiarostami, the poems leap into secondary histories, spaces, and languages that encompass a collective yet varied consciousness of being.0 Cheswayo Mphanza's collection questions the boundaries of diaspora and narrative through a tethering of voices…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The Rinehart Frames. / Cheswayo Mphanza; Kwame Dawes.

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2021 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry finalist 00 The poems in The Rinehart Frames seek to exhaust the labyrinths of ekphrasis. By juxtaposing the character of Rinehart from Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man with the film 24 Frames by Abbas Kiarostami, the poems leap into secondary histories, spaces, and languages that encompass a collective yet varied consciousness of being.0 Cheswayo Mphanza's collection questions the boundaries of diaspora and narrative through a tethering of voices and forms that infringe on monolithic categorizations of Blackness and what can be intersected with it. The poems continue the conversations of the infinite possibilities of the imagination to dabble in, with, and out of history.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2021.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:126 p.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781496225764, 1496225767
  • oclc:on1344293809
  • LC Classification:PZ
  • Dewey Decimal:813/823.9

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