The Resource Silencer, Marcus Wicker
Silencer, Marcus Wicker
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The item Silencer, Marcus Wicker represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Silencer, Marcus Wicker represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Welcome to Marcus Wicker's Midwest, where the muzzle is always on and where silence and daily microaggressions can chafe away at the faith of a young man grieved by images of gun violence and police brutality in twenty-first-century America. Precisely contradictory, bittersweet, witty, and heartbreaking, Silencer is where the political and the personal collide. Driven by the sounds of hip-hop and reimagined forms and structures, Wicker's explosive second bookis composed of poems at war with themselves, verses in which the poet questions his own faith in God, in hope, in the American Dream, and in himself. Pushing our ideas of traditions and expectations, these poems and queries work in concert towards creating a new dialectic"--
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Silencer
- Title
- Silencer
- Statement of responsibility
- Marcus Wicker
- Subject
-
- American poetry
- Poetry -- Inspirational & Religious
- Poetry -- American | General
- Poetry
- 2000-2099
- African Americans
- HISTORY -- Social History
- Poetry
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
- Poetry -- American | African American
- Poetry
- Political poetry
- African Americans -- 21st century -- Poetry
- African American young men -- 21st century -- Poetry
- African American men -- 21st century -- Poetry
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Welcome to Marcus Wicker's Midwest, where the muzzle is always on and where silence and daily microaggressions can chafe away at the faith of a young man grieved by images of gun violence and police brutality in twenty-first-century America. Precisely contradictory, bittersweet, witty, and heartbreaking, Silencer is where the political and the personal collide. Driven by the sounds of hip-hop and reimagined forms and structures, Wicker's explosive second bookis composed of poems at war with themselves, verses in which the poet questions his own faith in God, in hope, in the American Dream, and in himself. Pushing our ideas of traditions and expectations, these poems and queries work in concert towards creating a new dialectic"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wicker, Marcus
- Dewey number
- 811/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3623.I268
- LC item number
- A6 2017
- Literary form
- poetry
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- African American young men
- African American men
- Poetry
- Poetry
- Poetry
- HISTORY
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- African Americans
- American poetry
- Poetry
- Label
- Silencer, Marcus Wicker
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn971929602
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 73 pages
- Isbn
- 9781328715548
- Lccn
- 2017014165
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o971929602
- (OCoLC)971929602
- Label
- Silencer, Marcus Wicker
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn971929602
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 73 pages
- Isbn
- 9781328715548
- Lccn
- 2017014165
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o971929602
- (OCoLC)971929602
Subject
- 2000-2099
- African American men -- 21st century -- Poetry
- African American young men -- 21st century -- Poetry
- African Americans
- African Americans -- 21st century -- Poetry
- American poetry
- HISTORY -- Social History
- Poetry
- Poetry
- Poetry
- Poetry -- American | African American
- Poetry -- American | General
- Poetry -- Inspirational & Religious
- Political poetry
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
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