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Reginald Shepherd
'Among other things, Shepherd has always been an elemental poet. His work abounds with the imagery and motifs of water and fire, and while those elements are important here, it is air and earth that are the more dominant elements in this collection..
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Reginald Shepherd
'Orpheus in the Bronx not only extols the freedom language affords us; it embodies that freedom, enacting poetry's greatest gift---the power to recognize ourselves as something other than what we are. These bracing arguments were written by a poet wh
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Reginald Shepherd
Written in the spaces between otherness and brotherhood, Otherhood combines traditional lyricism with experimentalism, passionate engagement with cold-eyed investigation, and personal details with a depersonalized distance to create a new poetic synt
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Reginald Shepherd
This first collection of poems enacts the struggle of a young black gay man in his search for identity. Many voices haunt these poems: black and white, male and female, the oppressor's voice as well as the oppressed. The poet's aim, finally, is to re
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Reginald Shepherd
The poems of Reginald Shepherd's third book move among, mix, and manufacture stories, seeking to redefine the meaning of mythology. From the ruined representatives of Greek divinity (broken statues and fragmented stories), and the dazzling extravagan
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Reginald Shepherd
Angel, Interupted is Reginald Shepherd's second poetry collection. The poems are lyrical, streetwise and contemporary, yet timeless, classically referential, and introspective.
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Reginald Shepherd, Jericho Brown
Drawing from all six of his collections, The Selected Shepherd offers a new retrospective on the work of an important and sometimes controversial Black, gay poet. Although well known for his erotic poems about white men, Shepherd also wrote consisten
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Reginald Shepherd
Publikováno v:
Literary Imagination. 7:371-389
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Reginald Shepherd
Publikováno v:
Callaloo. 22:134-140
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Reginald Shepherd, Charles H. Rowell
Publikováno v:
Callaloo. 21:290-307
SHEPHERD: I have an ambivalent relationship to literary tradition, to the "canonical" literary language. Every writer is alienated from his own language: language belongs to no one, and writing is always about trying to find or construct a place for