Writing in rhythm : spoken word poetry in urban classrooms / Maisha T. Fisher ; foreword by Anne Haas Dyson.

Author/creator Fisher, Maisha T.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York, N.Y. : Teachers College Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxii, 116 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesLanguage and literacy series
Language and literacy series (New York, N.Y.) ^A258785
Contents Learning to sing : the emergence of a new literate and literary -- Soul models, rebel voices, or "who we be" -- "I want to hear your music" : the art of reading and feeding -- "We speak in all tongues" : the politics of bronxonics -- Joe's griots and "exotic dah-dah" : learning how to "catch" words -- Modern blues writers : lived experience as literary inspiration -- "We see ourselves as travelers" : building literate identities.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 109-111) and index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006101405
ISBN9780807747704 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN080774770X (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807747711 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807747718 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB1631 .F57 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold