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Poems born from the blues, singing America’s soul and spirit.
Blues Poems
$43.37
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2003
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Summary
Born in African American work songs, field hollers, and the powerful legacy of the spirituals, the blues travelled the country from the Mississippi delta to “Sweet Home Chicago,” forming the backbone of American music. In this anthology—the first devoted exclusively to blues poems—a wide array of poets pay tribute to the form and offer testimony to its lasting power.
The blues has left an indelible mark on the work of a diverse range of poets: from “The Weary Blues” by Langston Hughes…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841597584 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1841597589 |
| Author: | Kevin Young |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Imprint: | Everyman's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2003 |
| Weight: | 229g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 114mm x 166mm |
| Series: | Everyman's Library POCKET POETS |
114 × 166 mm
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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