Performing the word : African American poetry as vernacular culture / Fahamisha Patricia Brown.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brown, Fahamisha Patricia, 1942-
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [1999], ©1999.
Subjects:	American poetry > African American authors > History and criticism. African American oral tradition. African Americans in the performing arts. Language and culture > United States. African Americans in literature. African Americans > Civilization. Black English.
Physical Description:	ix, 174 pages ; 23 cm
Format:	Book

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