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| #2079788 in Books | Graywolf Press | 2001-09-01 | 2001-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.06 x.33 x6.07l,.39 | File type: PDF | 96 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Dream as truth|By Paolo & Francesca|It is said that poetry is about telling lies to reveal the truth. The poems in Antebellum Dream Book exaggerate, extort, and disregard reality in order to illuminate the emotional and psychological realities of the author's personas. The poems largely center on the themes of race and motherhood.
In the poems that explore race, the|From Publishers Weekly|After a stellar debut in 1990 and a relative slump six years later with Body of Life, Alexander returns to form (in fact, to a variety of forms) with an aggressively vivid, impressive third collection. Her asymmetrical, confident short poe
In surprising turns through different American cities, mindsets, and eras, and through the strange rhythms of dreaming, the celebrated poet Elizabeth Alexander composes her own kind of improvisational jazz. Antebellum Dream Book offers a music of resistances as well as soaring flights of fancy: the conflicts of the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s and after; a mother's struggle to see through a postpartum fog; a vision in which the poet takes on the narrative...
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