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An edition of Taboo (2004)

Taboo

1st ed.

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"In Taboo Yusef Komunyakaa examines the roles of blacks in Western history, and how these roles are portrayed in art and literature."--Jacket.

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Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Language
English
Pages
132

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Subjects

Poetry, Blacks, Poetry (poetic works by one author)
Edition Availability
Cover of: Taboo
Taboo: The Wishbone Trilogy, Part One; Poems (The Wishbone Trilogy)
March 21, 2006, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English
Cover of: Taboo
Taboo
2004, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Taboo
Taboo
2004, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Taboo
Taboo: The Wishbone Trilogy, Part 1 (Komunyakaa, Yusef. Wishbone Trilogy)
August 12, 2004, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English

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Table of Contents

Lingo
Imhotep
Aghribat al-Arab
Henry the Navigator
Other worlds
Bacchanal
Astraea's footnotes
Queen Marie-Therèse & Nabo
Lament & praise song
Sunset in Surinam
Monticello
Unframing a triptych
Captain Amasa Delano's dilemma
Before the windows
Double exposure
King of the octave
The price of blood
The quadroon's masque ball
Antebellum silhouettes
Tobe's blues
Othello's robe
Jeanne Duval's confession
Hagar's daughter
Chiaroscuro
Nude study
Trueblood's blues
Satchmo, USA
Cante jondo
The house
To beauty
Daddy Red
Twilight seduction
Homage to a bellhop
Forgive & live
Séance & shadowplay
Lustration
Lucumi
Oil
At the Red Sea
In line at the bank
Troubling the water
Netherworlds
Lingua franca
The archivist
Desecration
Outside the Blue Nile.

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New York
Series
The wishbone trilogy ;, pt. 1
Genre
Poetry.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
811/.54
Library of Congress
PS3561.O455 T33 2004, PS3561.O455T33 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 132 p. ;
Number of pages
132

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3681209M
Internet Archive
taboo00komu
ISBN 10
0374291489
LCCN
2003026176
OCLC/WorldCat
53896552
Goodreads
95846

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL53167W

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