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Other authors / contributors: | Nielsen, Aldon Lynn, editor.
Ramey, Lauri, editor.
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ISBN: | 9780817388003 0817388001 9780817358006 0817358005
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references. Print version record.
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Summary: | What I Say: Innovative Poetry by Black Writers in America is the second book in a landmark two-volume anthology that explodes narrow definitions of African American poetry by examining experimental poems often excluded from previous scholarship. The first volume, Every Goodbye Ain' t Gone, covers the period from the end of World War II to the mid-1970s. In What I Say, editors Aldon Lynn Nielsen and Lauri Ramey have assembled a comprehensive and dynamic collection that brings this pivotal work up to the present day. The elder poets in this collection, such as Nathaniel Mackey, C.S. Giscombe, W.
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Other form: | Print version: What I say 9780817358006
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