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100 1 _aSomers-Willett, Susan B. A.,
_d1973-
245 1 4 _aThe cultural politics of slam poetry :
_brace, identity, and the performance of popular verse in America /
_cSusan B. A. Somers-Willett.
260 _aAnn Arbor :
_bUniversity of Michigan Press,
_cc2009.
300 _axi, 191 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 169-178) and index.
505 0 _aOn 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.
650 0 _aPerformance poetry
_zUnited States
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aAmerican poetry
_y20th century
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aRace in literature.
650 0 _aIdentity (Psychology) in literature.
650 0 _aOral interpretation of poetry.
650 0 _aPoetry slams
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aPoetry
_xPolitical aspects
_zUnited States.
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