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Slavesong : the art of singing / Kwelismith.
LIBRA - Rare PS3561.W45 S57 1989 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kwelismith.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Poetry.
- African Americans.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (inscription) (stamp) (Banks Collection copy)
- Kwelismith (autograph) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 12 unnumbered pages, 122 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Anacostia Repertory Company, 1989.
- Contents:
- melody
- the moan
- rhythm
- the wail
- in the belly
- harmony
- the sermon
- the ring shout.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy has embossed stamp "JB The Library of Joanna Banks".
- Banks Collection copy inscribed "To Joanna. A sense of strength a power of woman the community cannot be without. Thank your wonna for me. Blessings. Love Kweli."
- Banks Collection copy has [1] sheet of paper with names and addresses laid in.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Kwelismith. Slavesong.
- ISBN:
- 0962409200 :
- 9780962409202
- OCLC:
- 21077091
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