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238 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195314632
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 April 2009
Description
Slang, writes Michael Adams, is poetry on the down low, and sometimes lowdown poetry on the down low, but rarely, if ever, merely lowdown. It is the poetry of everyday speech, the people's poetry, and it deserves attention as language playing on t...
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238 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195314632
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 April 2009
Description
Slang, writes Michael Adams, is poetry on the down low, and sometimes lowdown poetry on the down low, but rarely, if ever, merely lowdown. It is the poetry of everyday speech, the people's poetry, and it deserves attention as language playing on t...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings