Cover of The Glory Gets

Book 2015

The Glory Gets

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Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Published
2015
  • American literature
  • African Americans
  • Poetry

In this, her fourth collection of blues poems, Jeffers, who in previous collections had explored themes of African American history, Southern culture, and intergenerational trauma, turns to the task of seeking and reconciling the blues and its three movements--identification, exploration, and resolution--with wisdom.--From publisher description.