An edition of The cultural politics of slam poetry
(2009)
The cultural politics of slam poetry
race, identity, and the performance of popular verse in America
by Susan B. A. Somers-Willett
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American poetry, History, History and criticism, Identity (Psychology) in literature, Oral interpretation of poetry, Performance poetry, Poetry, Poetry slams, Political aspects of Poetry, Race in literature, American poetry, history and criticism, 20th century, Identity (psychology) in literature, Poetry, competitionsPlaces
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The cultural politics of slam poetry: race, identity, and the performance of popular verse in America
2009, University of Michigan Press
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0472070592 9780472070596
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Table of Contents
Introduction: slam and the search for poetry's great audience
On page and stage: slam poetry as a genre
Poetry and the people: the cultural tensions of American popular verse in performance
I sing the body authentic: slam poetry and the cultural politics of performing identity
"Commercial niggas like me": spoken word poetry, hip-hop, and the racial politics of going mainstream.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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