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Direct linkRebecca Woodard; Rick Coppola – English Journal, 2018
Spoken word is a performative poetry that combines "words, sounds, and movements that privilege a Black aesthetic" (Winn 60). It has roots in blues, spiritual, and hip-hop music and has been popularized in particular by the slam performances exemplified in the documentary "Louder Than a Bomb." Due to its performative nature,…
Descriptors: Poetry, Oral Language, Writing Instruction, Performance
