Rain in Our Door : Duets with Robert Johnson
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1945680164
ISBN-13
9781945680168
Publisher
White Pine Press
Imprint
White Pine Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Print length
100 Pages
Product Classification:
Poetry
Ksh 2,150.00
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Blakely calls ‘duets’ with Robert Johnson: her poems visiting his songs, his songs breathing in her poems
In a series of “call and responses” whose various narrators engage in what might be called duets with Robert Johnson. With the refreshing and uncanny empathy for which she is admired and respected as a critic and poet, Blakely offers a fresh attention to Johnson’s music (her poems take their titles from his extraordinary compositions) in relation to her own abiding concerns with what she once called, in an essay about Eleanor Ross Taylor, “oh, dear God, let us outgrow those terms of race, class, and gender, but for now they’re what we’ve got—the hand life deals us.” …
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