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Books and Reading Schedule
Books available from the Laurel Bookstore at 4100 MacArthur Blvd
From Totems to Hip Hop, edited by Ishmael Reed
Aloud: Voices from the Nuyorican Café, edited by Miguel Algarin, Bob Holman, etc.
Asian American Poetry: the Next Generation edited by Victoria Chang
Bum Rush the Page: A Def Poetry Jam, edited by Sonia Sanchez
Inclined to Speak: An Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Poetry, Edited by Hayan Charara
Effigies, An Anthology of New Indigenous Writing Pacific Rim, 2009, Okpik, Rexford McDougall, etc (Salt Publishing)
The Wind Shifts, New Latino Poetry, Edited by Francisco Aragón
http://orelitrev.startlogic.com/v2n2/OregonLiteraryReview.htm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFbE8RBhSDw suheir hammad 1
http://www.palfest.org/video.html suheir hammad 2
http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/kc_video_dyn.cfm?encoded=http%3A%2F%2Fplay.rbn.com%2F%3Furl%3Dkennedy%2Fkennedyg2%2Fg2demand%2F03072009_1800_MSN.rm%26amp%3Bproto%3Drtsp&header_image=header_mil_video.gif suheir hammad 3 (re-download real player)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-J2RclI7Pg&feature=related last poets
THE SCHEDULE
9/1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyqwvC5s4n8
Langston Hughes, attached—poems of history:
How to read poems, what the class is about, a little intro What Langston (and other renaissance poets did
9/8
http://orelitrev.startlogic.com/v2n2/OregonLiteraryReview.htm
Abani, Welch, Harper, Mill, Moss, Jordan --read the introduction to Totem; Totems: Politics section
how does history and poetry relate and create each other
9/15
Totems: Nature and Place; Effigies: McDougall, Rexford; AAP: Khanna, Asagi; Tina Chang, Barot; Wind: Melendez, Najarro, Corral
Identifying the natural elements from a colonial/post-colonial perspective OR What is place?
9/22
Inclined: Hazo , Joseph. and Marshal, Ahmed, Mattawa, Nye, Hammad; Wind Shifts: Domiguez and Cabrillo; Alcala, Ayala, Luna
Placement historically and culturally, dominance and subordination; center and edge
9/29
Family is all: Totems: Family Section; Wind: Blanco, Noel; Inclined: Majaj, Hamza; Aloud: Sapphire, Alagrin; AAP: Noguchi, Triplett, Roripaugh, Jennifer Chang, We Whose Fathers…section
Family is a different idea than we know. Homage not as dangerous as we think
10/6
How difference is viewed—AAP: de la Paz, Su, Carbo; Aloud: Beatty, gaines, ebel; Effigies: Okpik; Inclined: Metres, Adnan, Shlah; Bum: every word…section
Who are the voices and what are their instruments
10/13
How difference is made distinct.
Inclined: Antoon, Charara, Joudah; Aloud: Pinero, Cruz, Smith, Sun Ra; Bum: When the definition…
http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15599 ; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-J2RclI7Pg&feature=related
Consider who in a broader context and then look at the work
10/20
Music—Excerpts from Aloud, BUM, Totems
Presentation One
10/27
Identity—Excerpts from Effigies, AAP, Inclined, and Oregon Lit Review
Presentation two
11/3
Forms: Excerpts from BUM, Aloud, Wind
Presentation three
11/10
Political relationships: Totems: Manifestos, Heroes sheroes and otherwise; Wind, BUM
http://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?p=suheir+hammad&n=21&ei=utf-8&fr=slv8-shkwav&fr2=tab-web&tnr=20&js=1
Presentation four
11/17
performance: Hammad Links, BUM. etc
Presentation five
11/24
all the works
Making a literature
12/1
performance nite
Who is making these decisions. An assessment of materials
From Totems to Hip Hop, edited by Ishmael Reed
Aloud: Voices from the Nuyorican Café, edited by Miguel Algarin, Bob Holman, etc.
Asian American Poetry: the Next Generation edited by Victoria Chang
Bum Rush the Page: A Def Poetry Jam, edited by Sonia Sanchez
Inclined to Speak: An Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Poetry, Edited by Hayan Charara
Effigies, An Anthology of New Indigenous Writing Pacific Rim, 2009, Okpik, Rexford McDougall, etc (Salt Publishing)
The Wind Shifts, New Latino Poetry, Edited by Francisco Aragón
http://orelitrev.startlogic.com/v2n2/OregonLiteraryReview.htm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFbE8RBhSDw suheir hammad 1
http://www.palfest.org/video.html suheir hammad 2
http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/kc_video_dyn.cfm?encoded=http%3A%2F%2Fplay.rbn.com%2F%3Furl%3Dkennedy%2Fkennedyg2%2Fg2demand%2F03072009_1800_MSN.rm%26amp%3Bproto%3Drtsp&header_image=header_mil_video.gif suheir hammad 3 (re-download real player)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-J2RclI7Pg&feature=related last poets
THE SCHEDULE
9/1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyqwvC5s4n8
Langston Hughes, attached—poems of history:
How to read poems, what the class is about, a little intro What Langston (and other renaissance poets did
9/8
http://orelitrev.startlogic.com/v2n2/OregonLiteraryReview.htm
Abani, Welch, Harper, Mill, Moss, Jordan --read the introduction to Totem; Totems: Politics section
how does history and poetry relate and create each other
9/15
Totems: Nature and Place; Effigies: McDougall, Rexford; AAP: Khanna, Asagi; Tina Chang, Barot; Wind: Melendez, Najarro, Corral
Identifying the natural elements from a colonial/post-colonial perspective OR What is place?
9/22
Inclined: Hazo , Joseph. and Marshal, Ahmed, Mattawa, Nye, Hammad; Wind Shifts: Domiguez and Cabrillo; Alcala, Ayala, Luna
Placement historically and culturally, dominance and subordination; center and edge
9/29
Family is all: Totems: Family Section; Wind: Blanco, Noel; Inclined: Majaj, Hamza; Aloud: Sapphire, Alagrin; AAP: Noguchi, Triplett, Roripaugh, Jennifer Chang, We Whose Fathers…section
Family is a different idea than we know. Homage not as dangerous as we think
10/6
How difference is viewed—AAP: de la Paz, Su, Carbo; Aloud: Beatty, gaines, ebel; Effigies: Okpik; Inclined: Metres, Adnan, Shlah; Bum: every word…section
Who are the voices and what are their instruments
10/13
How difference is made distinct.
Inclined: Antoon, Charara, Joudah; Aloud: Pinero, Cruz, Smith, Sun Ra; Bum: When the definition…
http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15599 ; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-J2RclI7Pg&feature=related
Consider who in a broader context and then look at the work
10/20
Music—Excerpts from Aloud, BUM, Totems
Presentation One
10/27
Identity—Excerpts from Effigies, AAP, Inclined, and Oregon Lit Review
Presentation two
11/3
Forms: Excerpts from BUM, Aloud, Wind
Presentation three
11/10
Political relationships: Totems: Manifestos, Heroes sheroes and otherwise; Wind, BUM
http://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?p=suheir+hammad&n=21&ei=utf-8&fr=slv8-shkwav&fr2=tab-web&tnr=20&js=1
Presentation four
11/17
performance: Hammad Links, BUM. etc
Presentation five
11/24
all the works
Making a literature
12/1
performance nite
Who is making these decisions. An assessment of materials
Langston Hughes
Sets the standard of Freedom
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