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Published: 01 January 2010
DOI: 10.1215/9780822391685-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9168-5
Book Chapter

By Danica Savonick
... publishing pedagogies project-based learning student writing Teachers and Writers Collaborative Poetry for the People ...
... This chapter shows how, beginning at City College and with the Teachers and Writers Collaborative (and later at Sarah Lawrence, Yale University, SUNY Stony Brook, and the University of California, Berkeley, especially her famous Poetry for the People program), June Jordan developed a public...
Series: Refiguring American Music
Published: 08 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374947-009
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7494-7
... This essay considers Linton Kwesi Johnson’s 1980s and early 1990s dub poetry as the baseline for reading the last decade of the U.S.-Soviet conflict and its aftermath. Taking LKJ’s 1984  Making History album as a point of departure for a consideration of antiracist social formations that arose...
Published: 20 July 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375272-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7527-2
... close friends. Cuban art, particularly its political posters throughout the 1960s to 1980s, but also its music, poetry and cultural criticism, had a profound effect on US movements for social change at the time. They were also of interest to abstract and other “non-political” artists. This chapter...
Published: 15 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027416-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2741-6
... throughout the community and started planning for a more defined structure to create, support, and house their growing arts movement. Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra Union of God's Musicans and Artists Ascension Community spaces, music, and poetry ...
Published: 08 March 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059080-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9172-1
... This chapter interweaves examples of culture and commemoration from the 1940s through the early 1990s, showing how invocations of the column became a way for people across Brazil and abroad to express their hopes and grievances. By examining cultural production (namely, poems and novels) along...
Book Chapter

By Kevin Adonis Browne
Published: 18 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059905-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5990-5
..., situates, and extends the notion of memoir as embodied practice. The series also makes use of “transmediality,” including poetry, prose, graphic illustration, and photography to craft Caribbean nonfiction. These themes recur in various forms throughout the book, making transmediality an active expression...
Book Chapter

By Kevin Adonis Browne
Published: 18 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059905-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5990-5
..., situates, and extends the notion of memoir as embodied practice. The series also makes use of “transmediality,” including poetry, prose, graphic illustration, and photography to craft Caribbean nonfiction. These themes recur in various forms throughout the book, making transmediality an active expression...
Book Chapter

By Kevin Adonis Browne
Published: 18 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059905-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5990-5
..., situates, and extends the notion of memoir as embodied practice. The series also makes use of “transmediality,” including poetry, prose, graphic illustration, and photography to craft Caribbean nonfiction. These themes recur in various forms throughout the book, making transmediality an active expression...
Book Chapter

By Kevin Adonis Browne
Published: 18 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059905-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5990-5
..., situates, and extends the notion of memoir as embodied practice. The series also makes use of “transmediality,” including poetry, prose, graphic illustration, and photography to craft Caribbean nonfiction. These themes recur in various forms throughout the book, making transmediality an active expression...
Book Chapter

By Kevin Adonis Browne
Published: 18 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059905-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5990-5
..., situates, and extends the notion of memoir as embodied practice. The series also makes use of “transmediality,” including poetry, prose, graphic illustration, and photography to craft Caribbean nonfiction. These themes recur in various forms throughout the book, making transmediality an active expression...
Book Chapter

By Kevin Adonis Browne
Published: 18 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059905-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5990-5
..., situates, and extends the notion of memoir as embodied practice. The series also makes use of “transmediality,” including poetry, prose, graphic illustration, and photography to craft Caribbean nonfiction. These themes recur in various forms throughout the book, making transmediality an active expression...
Book Chapter

By Kevin Adonis Browne
Published: 18 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059905-008
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5990-5
..., situates, and extends the notion of memoir as embodied practice. The series also makes use of “transmediality,” including poetry, prose, graphic illustration, and photography to craft Caribbean nonfiction. These themes recur in various forms throughout the book, making transmediality an active expression...
Book Chapter

By Kevin Adonis Browne
Published: 18 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059905-009
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5990-5
..., situates, and extends the notion of memoir as embodied practice. The series also makes use of “transmediality,” including poetry, prose, graphic illustration, and photography to craft Caribbean nonfiction. These themes recur in various forms throughout the book, making transmediality an active expression...
Published: 18 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059905-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5990-5
..., situates, and extends the notion of memoir as embodied practice. The series also makes use of “transmediality,” including poetry, prose, graphic illustration, and photography to craft Caribbean nonfiction. These themes recur in various forms throughout the book, making transmediality an active expression...
Published: 05 April 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059394-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5939-4
... This chapter tracks the histories and everyday practices of disability arts activists. The authors explored projects created by people with diverse bodyminds across an array of genres, producing new cultural imaginaries centered on disability experiences and aesthetics, reframing the concept...
Published: 05 January 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059196-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5919-6
..., basements, closets, attics that sometimes serve as sites of escape, momentary relief, or passage for black people fleeing racial and gendered horror, and (2) the emotional state of hollowness that indicates black shock, emptiness, fatigue, doneness. Taking seriously Black feminist theorizations...
Book Chapter

By Amitava Kumar
Published: 24 April 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7539-5
... against women and people from lower castes. Indian writing in English translation realism violence This chapter is about the author’s relationship to Bollywood films. The narrative focuses on interviews with the Hindi film actor Manoj Bajpai (who starred in the hit film Satya) and the way...
Book Chapter

By Amitava Kumar
Published: 24 April 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7539-5
... on the poetry of Aqeel Shatir, a Muslim poet in Gujarat, where in 2002 more than a thousand Muslims were killed by Hindu mobs. Shatir writes in Urdu, a language predominantly used by Muslims in India. A few years ago, Shatir was in the news when a critic introducing his book remarked on how the Gujarat chief...