The Whiskey of Our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent (Paperback)

The Whiskey of Our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent By Quraysh Ali Lansana (Editor), Georgia A. Popoff (Editor), Sonia Sanchez (Introduction by) Cover Image

The Whiskey of Our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent (Paperback)

By Quraysh Ali Lansana (Editor), Georgia A. Popoff (Editor), Sonia Sanchez (Introduction by)

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Reflections on the profound influence of poet, educator, and social activist Gwendolyn Brooks through examinations of her life and work.
Quraysh Ali Lansana has written and edited over a dozen books. He teaches writing at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Recent titles include The BreakBeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip Hop. Georgia A. Popoff, is a poet, educator, and editor, whose third collection is Psalter: The Agnostic's Book of Common Curiosities. She co-authored Our Difficult Sunlight: A Guide to Poetry, Literacy, & Social Justice in Classroom & Community, with Quraysh Ali Lansana. Sonia Sanchez-award-winning poet, activist, scholar, and formerly the Laura Carnell professor of English and women's studies at Temple University-is the author of sixteen books, including Like the Singing Coming off the Drums, Does Your House Have Lions?, Wounded in the House of a Friend, and Shake Loose My Skin.

Product Details ISBN: 9781608467631
ISBN-10: 1608467635
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Publication Date: June 20th, 2017
Pages: 599
Language: English