Post-jazz poetics
Subtitle: a social history
By: Jennifer D. Ryan.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230623156
Subjects: Williams, Sherley Anne, -- 1944-1999 -- Criticism and interpretation; Sanchez, Sonia, -- 1934- -- Criticism and interpretation; Cortez, Jayne -- Criticism and interpretation; Coleman, Wanda -- Criticism and interpretation; Mullen, Harryette Romell -- Criticism and interpretation; American poetry -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Jazz in literature; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; African American women -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Poetics -- History -- 20th century; Music and literature -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: "How do I make that sound?" a new feminist poetics; title: Finding her voice: the body politics of Sherley Anne Williams's blues; title: Nationhood re-formed: revolutionary style and practice in Sonia Sanchez's jazz poetics; title: Talk to me: ecofeminist disruptions in the jazz poetry of Jayne Cortez; title: Shape shifting: the urban geographies of Wanda Coleman's jazz poetry; title: Jazz's word for it: Harryette Mullen and the politics of intellectualism; title: "Too many books for our eyes": future politics, future poetries.