Mouth on Paper
A collection of performance-oriented poetry that weaves together Black women’s experience, political address, oral tradition, and musical rhythm into a forceful voice.
poetryBlack women’s experiencepoliticsperformance poetry
Work Information
The poems seem to take on a body between reading and speaking.
Jayne Cortez’s collection gathers urban reality, Black history, and musical rhythm into one voice, showing language that can stand both on the page and on the stage.
Book Information
- Publisher
- Bola Pr
- Published
- 1977-06-01
- Language
- 英語
- ISBN-13
- 9780686233121
- ISBN-10
- 0686233123
Amazon.co.jp: Mouth on Paper : Cortez, Jayne: 洋書
Related Literary Awards
- American Book Awards Edition 1 (1980) ・Winner