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A Matter Of Life And Def: Poetic Knowledge And The Organic Intellectuals In Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry, Anthony Blacksher
A Matter Of Life And Def: Poetic Knowledge And The Organic Intellectuals In Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry, Anthony Blacksher
CGU Theses & Dissertations
This dissertation unpacks the poetry, performances, and the production of Def Poetry Jam to explore how a performative art embodied and confronted racial discourses, including stereotypes and also, addressed the racism, patriotism, and imperialist discourses that circulated after 9/11. Def Poetry Jam contributes to the intellectual capacity of spoken word and performance poetry, and poets as intellectuals, where poets produce and disseminate knowledge, ideas, and data, in the form of narratives, that contribute to critical consciousness. The effectiveness of the series lay in the consistent blurring of entertainment, knowledge, anti-capitalism, and capitalism. This research demonstrates how Def Poetry Jam provided …
The Legacy Of Gil Scott-Heron, Regennia N. Williams
The Legacy Of Gil Scott-Heron, Regennia N. Williams
The Journal of Traditions & Beliefs
No abstract provided.
Books: Suggestions For Further Reading, Regennia N. Williams
Books: Suggestions For Further Reading, Regennia N. Williams
The Journal of Traditions & Beliefs
No abstract provided.
Carter, Lillie Mae (Bland), 1919-1982 (Mss 558), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Carter, Lillie Mae (Bland), 1919-1982 (Mss 558), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 558. This collection documents native Kentuckian Lillie Mae (Bland) Carters’ work as a poet and public school teacher in Toledo, Ohio. It includes correspondence, publications, unpublished poems, and printed material pertinent to her educational career and achievements. Of particular note is a folder of letters and autographs from African American poet Langston Hughes.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:
- Sutherland, David. Associated Student Congress Lecture Bill William Kunstler, Bernadette Devlin
- Hightower, Paul. Congress Plans New Constitution
- Athelstan Spilhaus to Speak Here Tuesday
- Blue Law Again Problem for Stores
- Marine Band Plans Concert Here
- Rehearsals Start for ‘The End’
- Chemist to Lecture on Drugs, Effects – Michael Ogliaruso
- Wright, Jerry. Government Professor Selected Outstanding Western Researcher – George Masannat
- Cheerleader Clinic Slated for Tomorrow
- How Necessary Are ‘Work of Necessity’?
- Lawis, Lynetta. Issue Needs Backing – Academic Advising
- Catlett, Mrs. Reginald. Agrees with Graduation
- Supreme …