Leadbelly - 9780974635330
Un libro in lingua di Tyehimba Jess edito da Wave Books, 2005
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“It is exhilarating to be invited into a world so large and muscular, so rooted in history, a world where so much is at stake.”—Brigit Pegeen Kelly, National Poetry Series judge
A biography in poems, leadbelly examines the life and times of the legendary blues musician from a variety of intimate perspectives and using a range of innovative poetic forms. A collage of song, culture, and circumstance, alive and speaking.
Tyehimba Jess’ numerous awards include fellowships from the NEA and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. A native of Detroit, he is a proud alumnus of the Chicago Green Mill Slam teams and Cave Canem. His first nonfiction book is African American Pride: Celebrating our Achievements, Contributions, and Enduring Legacy (Citadel Press, 2003).
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Leadbelly
- Lingua: English
- Autore: Tyehimba Jess
- Editore: Wave Books
- Collana: Wave Books (Paperback)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 30 Ottobre '05
- Genere: POETRY
- Argomenti : African American musicians Poetry Blues musicians Poetry Blues (Music) Poetry
- Pagine: 117
- Dimensioni mm: 222 x 177 x 12
- ISBN-10: 0974635332
- EAN-13: 9780974635330