Faster Than Light : New and Selected Poems, 1996-2011 /

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Conjuring numerous voices and characters across oceans and centuries, Faster Than Light explores widely disparate experiences through the lens of traditional poetic forms. This volume contains a selection of Marilyn Nelson's new and uncollected poems as well as work from each of her lyric histo...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2012]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Amerikanisches Englisch
Lyrik
FICTION > General.
American poetry > Black authors > Women authors > 21st century.
American poetry > Black authors > Women authors > 20th century.
Poesie.
Poetry.
poetry.
Poetry
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Conjuring numerous voices and characters across oceans and centuries, Faster Than Light explores widely disparate experiences through the lens of traditional poetic forms. This volume contains a selection of Marilyn Nelson's new and uncollected poems as well as work from each of her lyric histories of eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century African American individuals and communities. Poems include the stories of historical figures like Emmett Till, the fourteen-year-old boy lynched in 1955, and the inhabitants of Seneca Village, an African American community razed in 1857 fo.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (176 pages).
ISBN:9780807147351

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