Outlaw style : poems / by R.T. Smith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, R. T.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--Poetry.

Music.

United States--Race relations--Poetry.

United States.

Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865--Poetry.

Booth, John Wilkes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (122 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<div>R. T. Smith is the editor of the journal Shenandoah at Washington and Lee University. He is the author of a number of books, most recently, Uke Rivers Delivers: Stories; The Hollow Log Lounge: Poems; and Messenger, winner of the Library of Virginia's Literary Award for Poetry. Among his other awards are the Cohen Prize for Poetry, the Guy Owen Prize, and three Pushcart Prizes.</div>

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Outsider Art; Thrush Witch; Brother Fain Carouthers, Summoned; Energy; Dar He; Carrion Cry; Wilson's Ivory-Bill; The Restless Dead: Walker County, Georgia; Sump; Shepherd Ollie Strawbridge on the Chicken Business; Scuppernongs; A Pentecostal Note; Outsider Art; The Booth Prism; Booth: A Quick History; Ebony: John Wilkes Booth Recites "The Raven"; Exhuming Booth; Keepsake; Booth from Beyond; Site Visit: Ford's Historic Playhouse; The Prophet Boston Corbett on Shooting Booth; Asia; Edwin Booth at the Players' Club: Portrait by John Singer Sargent, 1890

Charm: Anna Surratt Tonry, 1900One-Man Show; Blood Harmony; Plantation of the Mad; Mandolin; The Carter Scratch; Strange Fruit, 1939; Johnny Shines' Last Edict on the Taproot of Delta Blues; Hohner; The Sacred Sound of the Dove; Gypsy Fiddle; Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow; Summertime; Note

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-61075-296-1

OCLC:

608054308