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At a time when Hip Hop is mired in masculinity, and scholars are "struggling for the soul of this movement" through excavating legacies in a black nationalist past, black girls and women continue to be bombarded with ...

<italic>Red Hill</italic> collects narrative lyrics organized around seasons, the New England landscape, interior domestic spaces, and a reckoning with the marital history of a family. The impetus of many of the poems comes ...

Ineffable Catalogue is a collection of poems concerned with the limits of language. The medicalization and industrialization of natural parts of life cycles serves as a central theme. Simple language and images ranging ...

As Thread is a collection of poems which keeps account of the categories and modes of loss, using the death of my father as the catalyst, and how memory, as replacement, unravels, tangles, and mends--as thread does.

Drawn from the experiences of enduring genocide, displacement, and resocialization in the United States, "Egg from the River's Ice" acts as a demonstration of irreparability as the poems shift emphasis from past to present. ...

Drawing heavily on the tradition of the Romantic lyric and using this form to further understanding of the past and present, &ldquo;Evening Interruption&rdquo; engages radical formal and sonic disruptions in an attempt, ...

ABSTRACT Title of Document: "STRANGE AND ABSURD WORDS:" TRANSLATION AS ETHICS AND POETICS IN THE TRANSCULTURAL U.S. 1830-1915 Laura E. Lauth, PhD, 2011 Directed By: Professor Martha Nell Smith Department of ...

The major concept tying this collection together is a sense of waking, or an awareness about ordinary aspects of life. In the collection, this usually occurs in the realm of relationships, both familial and romantic. The ...

Summon Up the Blood is a collection of poems divided into two sections. The first, entitled "Country" deals with the relationship between the individual and the natural world, and with the tendency for one to reflect the ...

This study focuses on the work of Jim Andrews, whose electronic poems take advantage of a variety of media, authoring programs, programming languages, and file formats to create poetic experiences worthy of study. Much can ...