The new black by Evie Shockley
A profound and uplifting meditation on the meanings of race and belonging in AmericaEvie Shockley is a poet who was born and reared in Nashville, Tennessee. She received her BA from Northwestern University, her JD from the University of Michigan, and her PhD in English literature from Duke University. Shockley is the author of many poetry volumes, including a half-red sea (2006) and the new black (2011), as well as the critical collection Renegade Poetics: Black Aesthetics and Formal Creativity in African American Poetry (2011). Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry (2009), Poets on Teaching: A Sourcebook (2010), A Broken Thing: Modern Poets on the Line (2011), and Contemporary African American Literature: The Living Canon (2013) are just a few of the collections that have featured her poems and essays.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780819572875 |
| ISBN 10 | 081957287X |
| Title | The new black |
| Author | Evie Shockley |
| Series | Wesleyan Poetry Ser |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Wesleyan University Press |
| Year published | 2012-02-24 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Prizes | Winner of Hurston/Wright LEGACY Award (Poetry) 2012 |
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