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The malevolent volume
(based on Goodreads ratings)Published 2020 by Coffee House Press, Minneapolis
ISBN 9781566895927
Bib Id 2401772
Copyright 2020
Description 93 pages ; 23 cm
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02060cam a2200409 i 4500
ISBN
9781566895927 (hardcover) $21.95
1566895928
9781566895767 (paperback) $16.95
1566895766
Call #
811 Reed
Title
The malevolent volume
Publication Information
2020 by Coffee House Press, Minneapolis :
Copyright Date
©2020
Description
93 pages ; 23 cm
Note
Poetry.
Summary
"Subverting celebrated classics of poetry and mythology and examining horrors from contemporary film and cultural fact, National Book Award winner Justin Phillip Reed engages darkness as an aesthetic to conjure the revenant animus that lurks beneath the exploited civilities of marginalized people. In these poems, Reed finds agency in the other-than-human identities assigned to those assaulted by savageries of the state. In doing so, he summons a retaliatory, counterviolent Black spirit to revolt and to inhabit the revolting"--
Genre/Form
Poetry
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