Spoken word : a cultural history / Joshua Bennett.

"A fascinating history of the art form that has transformed the cultural landscape, by one of its influential practitioners, an award-winning poet, professor, and slam champion. In 2009, when he was twenty years old, Joshua Bennett was invited to perform a spoken word poem for Barack and Michelle Ob...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bennett, Joshua (Poet) (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Alfred A Knopf, 2023.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Spoken word poetry, American > History and criticism. Performance poetry > United States > History. Poetry slams > United States > History. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies. POETRY / American. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / African American & Black. Performance poetry. Poetry slams. Spoken word poetry, American. United States. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Genre:	Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Physical Description:	ix, 284 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Format:	Book

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