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Listen Up!: Spoken Word Poetry - Softcover

 
9780345428974: Listen Up!: Spoken Word Poetry
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0345428978 ISBN 13: 9780345428974
Verlag: One World, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

Nine outstanding, young, "spoken word" poets deliver their energetic, urban-conscious rhymes, in a multicultural collection that includes behind-the-scenes photographs of poetry "slams" (contests) and anecdotes. Original.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Zoë Anglesey is an arts journalist, poet, and translator. A former editor of The Village Voice Literary Supplement and head of the Brooklyn Moon Café's "Meet the Author" series, she is now curator of the Literary Arts Reading Series at the Pratt Institute. She is also poetry editor at The MultiCultural Review and contributing editor to Bomb magazine.

Aus dem Klappentext

the poetry scene flourishes at New York open-mic spots like the Nuyorican Poets Café, Brooklyn's YWCA Tea Party and Harlem's Sugar Shack. Progeny of hip poets--the Beats of the 50s and protest poets of the 60s and 70s--these up-and-coming literati cast their diverse spells of word beats inspiring young contemporaries in Cleveland, Ohio, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta; later branching out internationally to poetry circuit venues in Tokyo, Rio de Janiero, London, Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, and Istanbul."
--Zoë Anglesey
Editor, Listen Up!

Spoken word poetry is a cross-cultural phenomenon. Here for the first time in one hot volume are poems from the nation's top spoken word artists. Listen Up! features nine brilliant award-winning scribes who have ignited audiences worldwide with their soulful verse, bold alliterations, and sultry fusion of rhythm and rhyme--electrifying audiences as they chant, sing, recite, and improvise their poe

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Verlag
One World
Erscheinungsdatum
1999
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0345428978
ISBN 13 
9780345428974
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
197
Herausgeber
Anglesey Zoe
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