American poetry -- African American authors

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Dear Angel of Death

by White, Simone, Ugly Duckling Presse

fromDossier series (Brooklyn, NY)

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"Half poems, half prose, 'Dear Angel of Death' braids intimate and public thinking about forms of togetherness. Is one woman a mother, a person in an artworld, a "black"? What imaginary and real spirits are her guides? The title essay proposes disinvestment in the idea of the Mu…

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"After Mecca": women poets and the Black Arts Movement

by Clarke, Cheryl

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The politics and music of the sixties and early seventies have been the subject of scholarship for many years, but it is only very recently that attention has turned to the cultural production of African American poets. In "After Mecca," Cheryl Clarke explores the relationship b…

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Translating jazz into poetry: from mimesis to metaphor

by Redling, Erik

fromBuchreihe der Anglia

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The study develops a new theoretical approach to the relationship between two media (jazz music and writing) and demonstrates its explanatory power with the help of a rich sampling of jazz poems. Challenging the mimetic approach to intermediality, this book promotes a cognitive …

"Soundworks takes the many recorded collaborations between African American poets and musicians associated with the long Black Arts era (late-1950s through mid-1970s) as the occasion to reframe the object of black sound studies as the product of material, technical, sensual, and…

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Soundworks: race, sound, and poetry in production

by Reed, Anthony

fromRefiguring American music

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Introduction: Black: Sonic: Textuality -- One: Voice Prints: Toward a Black Media Concept -- Two: Communities in Transition: A Poetics of Black Communism -- Three: Tomorrow Is the Question! Amiri Baraka's Poetics for a Post-Revolutionary -- Age -- Four: Body/Language: The Semiot…

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Soundworks: race, sound, and poetry in production

by Reed, Anthony

fromRefiguring American music

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"Anthony Reed takes the recorded collaborations between African American poets and musicians such as Amiri Baraka, Jayne Cortez, Cecil Taylor, and Charles Mingus to trace the overlaps between experimental music and poetry and the ways in which intellectuals, poets, and musicians…

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Soundworks: race, sound, and poetry in production

by Reed, Anthony

fromRefiguring American music

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"Soundworks takes the many recorded collaborations between African American poets and musicians associated with the long Black Arts era (late-1950s through mid-1970s) as the occasion to reframe the object of black sound studies as the product of material, technical, sensual, and…

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Soundworks: race, sound, and poetry in production

by Reed, Anthony

fromRefiguring American music

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"Soundworks takes the many recorded collaborations between African American poets and musicians associated with the long Black Arts era (late-1950s through mid-1970s) as the occasion to reframe the object of black sound studies as the product of material, technical, sensual, and…

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Soundworks: race, sound, and poetry in production

by Reed, Anthony

fromRefiguring American music

0 Type: Book

"Soundworks takes the many recorded collaborations between African American poets and musicians associated with the long Black Arts era (late-1950s through mid-1970s) as the occasion to reframe the object of black sound studies as the product of material, technical, sensual, and…

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Soundworks: race, sound, and poetry in production

by Reed, Anthony

fromRefiguring American music

0 Type: Book

"Anthony Reed takes the recorded collaborations between African American poets and musicians such as Amiri Baraka, Jayne Cortez, Cecil Taylor, and Charles Mingus to trace the overlaps between experimental music and poetry and the ways in which intellectuals, poets, and musicians…