Word warriors : 35 women leaders in the spoken word revolution

Resource Information

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Label

Word warriors : 35 women leaders in the spoken word revolution

Title remainder

35 women leaders in the spoken word revolution

Statement of responsibility

edited by Alix Olson ; foreword by Eve Ensler

Contributor

• Olson, Alix

Subject

• American poetry -- 20th century
• American poetry -- 21st century
• American poetry -- Women authors
• Oral interpretation of poetry -- Competitions
• Oral interpretation of poetry -- History -- 20th century
• Oral interpretation of poetry -- History -- 21st century
• Poetry
• Poetry -- Authorship
• Poetry slams
• Women -- United States -- Poetry

Genre

• Poetry

Language

eng

Summary

A collection of poems and essays by thirty-five female spoken word artists from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, including Sarah Jones, Leah Harris, Tracie Morris, and others

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

• 811/.540809287
• 808.8/99287

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

LC call number

PS589

LC item number

.W77 2007

Literary form

poetry

Nature of contents

bibliography

Target audience

adult