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    A beautiful anthology featuring some of the brightest voices in contemporary American poetry who challenge, expand, and illuminate the meaning of the label "Asian American and Pacific Islander" in today's…

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    A beautiful anthology featuring some of the brightest voices in contemporary American poetry who challenge, expand, and illuminate the meaning of the label "Asian American and Pacific Islander" in today's…

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    Old Norse Poetry in Performance

    This book presents a range of approaches to the study of Old Norse poetry in performance. This book will be of great interest to students and scholars in the fields…

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    Music, Mind, and Language in Chinese Poetry and Performance

    Casey Schoenberger

    This innovative study introduces the rhythms, melodies, language, and organization of traditional Chinese poetry and vocal arts. Using insights from cognitive neuroscience, digital humanities, musicology, and linguistics, Casey Schoenberger offers…

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    Audioliterary Poetry between Performance and Mediatization / Audioliterale Lyrik zwischen Performance und Mediatisierung

    This book critically examines how audioliterary poetry - poetry that is composed to be performed - is changing in the digital age. Its interdisciplinary chapters reflect on performative embodiment in…

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    Useless Magic: Lyrics, Poetry and Sermons

    Florence Welch

    Songs can be incredibly prophetic, like subconscious warnings or messages to myself, but I often don’t know what I’m trying to say till years later. Or a prediction comes true…

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    Performing Arguments

    Maura Giles-Watson

    Performing Arguments: Debate in Early English Poetry and Drama proposes a fresh performance-centered view of rhetoric by recovering, tracing, and analyzing the trope and tradition of aestheticized argumentation as a…

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    Poetry & Performance

    Green Mountain Writers Group, Darlene Witte, Robert Beckhardt, David C Brydges, Patrick Connors, Edward Dimaio, Karen Edwards, Kathy Fisher, Jodi Girouard

    Poetry & Performance Volume 1 is a collection of 25 poems by members of the Green Mountain Writers Group based in in Underhill, Vermont. The publication introduces an innovative model…

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    Poetry NonScenes

    Tom Penfold, Adam Levin

    A collection of performance poetry from a range of the freshest South African voices - school learners, university students, and working professionals. Compiled from two workshops held in 2024, these…

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    Please Remain Seated During the Entire Performance

    Josanne James

    The author started writing poems less than a year ago and has decided to complete a book of poetry and reflections. Some of these poems were birth from personal pain…

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    Poems for Ukraine: An Anthology by Poetry Performance

    Poetry Performance

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine led to a sharp response from poets living in England, Belgium and Germany. Contributors include doctors, teachers & lecturers, scientists, actors & theatre critics, church ministers…

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    Poetry Performed: The Problem of Public Reading

    Jan Baetens

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    Old Norse Poetry in Performance

    This book presents a range of approaches to the study of Old Norse poetry in performance. This book will be of great interest to students and scholars in the fields…

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    Queenzenglish.Mp3: Poetry Philosophy Performativity

    Poetry. Fiction. Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. African & African American Studies. Latinx Studies. Native American Studies. Middle Eastern Studies. Jewish Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. Editor Kyoo Lee describes…

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    Poetry as Performance: Homer and Beyond

    Gregory Nagy (Harvard University, Massachusetts)

    This book is a comparative study of oral poetics in literate cultures, focusing on the problems of textual fluidity in the transmission of Homeric poetry over half a millennium, from…

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    Drama: Between Poetry and Performance

    W. B. Worthen

    Drama: Between Poetry and Performance discusses major plays, drawing on examples from playwrights including Shakespeare, Ibsen, Beckett, and Parks, and asks how they offer a critical perspective on the drama’s…

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    Life On Stages

    Anthony Edge

    A poetry collection about the life and journey of an adoptee.

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    Slam!

    Tshepang Mugandi

    SLAM! brings together the top winners and finalists of the 2024 Kinsman Poetry Slam, a vibrant showcase of BIPOC and underrepresented poets from every corner of the globe. This dynamic…

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    Life On Stages

    Anthony Edge

    A poetry collection about the life and journey of an adoptee.

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    Black Blessed and British: A Poetic Memoir of Poetry, Performance and Praise

    Claudette Athea Douglas

    A tale of new beginnings and hard fought reinventions. poems that seamlessly transport you to those places the has lived and been a part of, stretching from the Cotswolds to…

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    Beyond the Page: Poetry and Performance in Spanish America

    Jill S. Kuhnheim

    Beyond the Page examines the performance of poetry to show how it travels outside of writing, eventually becoming part of the cultural consciousness. Exploring a range of performances from early…

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    Outspoken!: How to Improve Writing and Speaking Skills Through Poetry Performance

    Michael Salinger (Educational Consultant),Sara Holbrook

    Call it poetic justice, but not only is performance poetry the hottest, hippest way for students to engage in literate behaviors, its also an effective vehicle for helping students meet…

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    Hafiz and His Contemporaries: Poetry, Performance and Patronage in Fourteenth Century Iran

    Dominic Parviz Brookshaw (University of Oxford, UK)

    This study will be of interest to scholars and students of comparative Arabic-Persian literature, and the ghazal in related Islamic literatures such as Urdu and Ottoman Turkish. It is also…

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    Hafiz and His Contemporaries: Poetry, Performance and Patronage in Fourteenth Century Iran

    Dominic Parviz Brookshaw (University of Oxford, UK)

    This study will be of interest to scholars and students of comparative Arabic-Persian literature, and the ghazal in related Islamic literatures such as Urdu and Ottoman Turkish. It is also…

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    Essays on Performance Writing, Poetics and Poetry: On Performance Writing, with pedagogical sketches

    John A. Hall

    In 1993, the term Performance Writing suggested simply writing for performance. By 2011, when the author became the first Professor of Performance Writing, it had attained a wider currency in…

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    The Poem, the Garden, and the World: Poetry and Performativity in Elizabethan England

    Jim Ellis

    How is a garden like a poem? Early modern writers frequently compared the two, and as Jim Ellis shows, the metaphor gained strength with the arrival of a spectacular new…

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    The Sound of Modern Polish Poetry: Performance and Recording after World War II

    Aleksandra Kremer

    The Sound of Modern Polish Poetry unearths recordings from Polish poets such as Czeslaw Milosz, Wislawa Szymborska, and Zbigniew Herbert. Analyzing their singular performance styles, Aleksandra Kremer argues that twentieth-century…

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    Poetry and Performance During the British Poetry Revival 1960-1980: Event and Effect

    Juha Virtanen

    This book examines intersections of poetry and performance during the British Poetry Revival. This book is essential reading for poetry and performance enthusiasts, particularly those interested in innovative British Poetry.

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    Poetry and Performance During the British Poetry Revival 1960-1980: Event and Effect

    Juha Virtanen

    This book examines intersections of poetry and performance during the British Poetry Revival. This book is essential reading for poetry and performance enthusiasts, particularly those interested in innovative British Poetry.

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    Regime 01: Regime Magazine of Stories, Poetry and Performance Writing

    The first edition of Regime Mazagine, a journal of poetry, short stories and performance writing. Bursting with new talent and old masters. New poems by Andrew Burke, Amanda Joy, Peter…

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    American Poetry in Performance: From Walt Whitman to Hip Hop

    Tyler Hoffman

    Offer a comprehensive history of performance poetry in America, covering 150 years of literary history from Walt Whitman through the rap-meets-poetry scene. It reveals how the performance of poetry is…

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    American Poetry in Performance: From Walt Whitman to Hip Hop

    Tyler Hoffman

    Performance poetry, identity, and nationality throughout American history

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    Shaping the Archive in Late Medieval England: History, Poetry, and Performance

    Sarah Elliott Novacich (Rutgers University, New Jersey)

    Tracing three episodes in sacred history - the loss of Eden, the loading of Noah’s Ark, and the Harrowing of Hell - Sarah Elliott Novacich shows how medieval writers and…

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    Unwritten Poetry: Song, Performance, and Media in Early Modern England

    Scott A. Trudell (University of Maryland)

    Musical performance was a driving force behind theatrical and poetic movements of the early modern period, yet its importance to literary history has long been ignored. This book explores the…

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    Asian Centre Anthology of Malaysian Poetry in English

    Lecturer in Performing Arts Ghulam-Sarwar Yousof (Universiti Sains Malaysia)

    Malaysian writing in English has had a history of over five decades since Malaysia attained independence. This anthology of Malaysian poetry in the English language represents the most complete single…

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    Asian Centre Anthology of Malaysian Poetry in English

    Lecturer in Performing Arts Ghulam-Sarwar Yousof (Universiti Sains Malaysia)

    Malaysian writing in English has had a history of over five decades since Malaysia attained independence. This anthology of Malaysian poetry in the English language represents the most complete single…

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    Poetry Slam: The Competitive Art of Performance Poetry

    Poetry slams–the Olympics of poetry–have become a cultural phenomenon. This anthology documents ten years of these literary events, highlighting 200 of the best slam-winning poems from throughout the U.S. Included…

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    Poet-Linc: Poetry Slam Volume Two

    Center,Education Lincoln

    The second poetry anthology from the young adults presenting at this year’s Lincoln Center Poetry Slam event, alongside contributions by acclaimed poets.

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    Everything Has Already Been Written: Moscow Conceptualist Poetry and Performance

    Gerald Janecek

    Provides a comprehensive account of Moscow Conceptualist poetry and performance, arguably the most important development in the arts of the late Soviet period. Everything Has Already Been Written strives to…

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    The Works of Richard Edwards: Politics, Poetry and Performance in Sixteenth Century England

    Focuses on the work of Richard Edwards, one of the most influential poets and dramatists writing in England before Shakespeare. This book includes Edwards’ play, Damon and Pythias , his…

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    Everything Has Already Been Written: Moscow Conceptualist Poetry and Performance

    Gerald Janecek

    Provides a comprehensive account of Moscow Conceptualist poetry and performance, arguably the most important development in the arts of the late Soviet period and yet one underappreciated in the West.

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    Broken Circuitboard: Performance Poetry

    Drayzera

    DrayZera ios an author of today. A performance poet who entertains, shocks, amazes and gives more than value for money. His work is not for the faint hearted, nor the…

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    Wham! It’s a Poetry Jam: Discovering Performance Poetry

    Sara E. Holbrook,Holbrook Sara

    Follow the author as she guides young writers in performing poetry with style and pizzazz. More than 30 poems to practice with.

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    The Collected Works of Richard Edwards: Politics, Poetry and Performance in Sixteenth-century England

    Richard Edwards

    This work combines a study of pre-Shakespearean theatre with an edition of the known works of Richard Edwards, a poet beloved by his contemporaries and regarded as the most influential…

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    The African Epic Controversy: Historical, Philosophical and Aesthetic Perspectives on Epic Poetry and Performance

    Mugyabuso M. Mulokozi

    Mulokozi discusses African epic poetry from a context-performance perspective, and asserts that oral epic poetry is a living and lived event, besides being a literary text. His work is based…

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    A Straightforward Guide to Writing Performance Poetry

    Stephen Wade

    A Straightforward Guide to Writing Performance Poetry is the perfect book for those who wish to develop their poetry and performance skills. The reader is given a firm grounding in…

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    Poetry into Song: Performance and Analysis of Lieder

    Deborah Stein (Professor of Music Theory, Professor of Music Theory, New England Conservatory),Robert Spillman (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado at Boulder)

    Focusing on the music of the great song composers–Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, and Strauss–Poetry Into Song offers a systematic introduction to the performance and analysis of Lieder .

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    Poetry into Song: Performance and Analysis of Lieder

    Deborah Stein (Associate Professor of Music, Associate Professor of Music, New England Conservatory of Music),Robert Spillman (Professor and Chair of Keyboard, Professor and Chair of Keyboard, University of Colorado, Boulder)

    Focusing on the music of the great song composers–Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, and Strauss–Poetry Into Song offers a systematic introduction to the performance and analysis of Lieder .

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