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Totem Voices

by Paul Carter Harrison
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Overview

Harrison identifies the rhythmic, onomatopoetic, incantatory use of language in cultures as diverse as South Africa and the South Bronx as the unifying--and liberating--aesthetic principle of modern black dramaturgy.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 1989
Publisher
New York : Grove Press, 1989.
Pages
523
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780802110534

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