- History and criticism, Music, Nonfiction, Rap (Music)
If asked to list the greatest innovators of modern American poetry, few of us would think to include Jay-Z or Eminem in their number. And yet hip hop is the source of some of the most exciting developments in verse today.
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Earnest, cool, classical in form and warm.
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Adam Bradley
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 248
- Publisher
- Basic Books, Civitas Books, Basic Civitas Books
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780465003471
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