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9780743476218: Russell Simmons' Def Poetry Jam on Broadway...and More: The Choice Collection
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ISBN 10 : 0743476212 ISBN 13 : 9780743476218
Editeur : Simon & Schuster, 2003

Synopsis

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Revue de presse

"These poets seize us with rhythm and passion. They give us romance, realism, comedy, and politics. That's entertainment!"
-- New York Times

"Stunning, startling, amazingly now."
-- Ntozake Shange

"What a lot of people don't know is Broadway itself emerged from uptown cabaret from rent parties....You belong. Yeah, Def Jam Poetry Rap. Hip-Hop Nation. You belong."
-- Nikki Giovanni

"Def Poetry Jam shows that when you present black and Hispanic kids with literature that has something to do with their lives, they'll pay attention."
-- Ishmael Reed

Présentation de l'éditeur

This upbeat, one-of-a-kind collection brings the Def poets -- as featured in the Tony Award-winning Broadway show and popular HBO television program -- to life on the page. Among them: Suheir Hammad, Beau Sia, Steve Colman, Stacyann Chin, Mayda del Valle, Georgia Me, Poetri, and other well-established and up-and-coming Slam artists who have forever changed the face of poetry and offer a fresh, exuberant, insightful, and comedic look at who we are as Americans today.

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Éditeur
Simon & Schuster
Date d'édition
2003
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0743476212
ISBN 13 
9780743476218
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
128
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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