On the Imperial Highway: New and Selected Poems

by Jayne Cortez

Book Overview

Poetry. African American Studies. Jayne Cortez is the author of eleven books of poetry and performer of her poems with music on nine recordings. Her voice is celebrated for its political, surrealistic, dynamic innovations in lyricism, and visceral sound. Cortez has presented her work and ideas at universities, museums, and festivals around the world. "Cortez has been and continues to be an explorer, probing the valleys and chasms of human existence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931236909
• ISBN13: 9781931236904
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Hanging Loose Press
• Length: 131 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"