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Taboo / Yusef Komunyakaa.
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| Authors: |
Komunyakaa, Yusef.
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| Call number: |
811.54 KOM |
| Publisher: |
New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2004. |
| Publication date: |
2004. |
| Subject: |
Blacks -- Poetry.
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| Series title: |
Komunyakaa, Yusef. Wishbone trilogy ; pt. 1.
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| Title: |
Taboo / Yusef Komunyakaa. |
| Edition: |
1st ed. |
| Physical description: |
viii, 132 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents note: |
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. |
| ISBN: |
0374291489 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| LCCN: |
2003026176 |
| Url for this record: |
http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|972911
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| Bib No.: |
972911 |
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