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Soul culture : Black poets, books, and questions that grew me up /

Intertwining personal essays and interviews with distinguished poets, such as Lucille Clifton, Sonia Sanchez, Patricia Smith and Natasha Trethewey, Soul Culture: Black Poets, Books and Questions that Grew Me Up, explores the impact of identity, joy, love and history on writing and the artistic proce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bingham-Risher, Remica (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Beacon Press, [2022].
Subjects:
American poetry > African American authors > History and criticism.
African American poets > Interviews.
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
American poetry > 21st century > History and criticism.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 21st century.
Bingham-Risher, Remica.
Bingham-Risher, Remica > Books and reading.
Table of Contents:
  • Imagining home
  • On faith
  • Intimate tending
  • Courting paradise
  • blk/wooomen revolution
  • Girls loving BeyoncĂ© and their names
  • Who raised you?
  • The terror of being destroyed
  • Standing in the shadows of love
  • Revision as labyrinth
  • Come through.