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Chicago State University - FALL 2012 | ||
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Renegade Poetics: Black Aesthetics and Formal Innovation in African American Poetry (Contemp North American Poetry) (1st Edition) by Evie Shockley Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2011 ISBN-10: 1-60938-058-4 / 1609380584 ISBN-13: 978-1-60938-058-8 / 9781609380588 Beginning with a deceptively simple question—What do we mean when we designate behaviors, values, or forms of expression as “black”?—Evie Shockley’s Renegade Poetics separates what we think we know about black aesthetics from the more complex and nuanced possibilities the concept has long encompass |