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| 1. Baumgartel, Elaine. "Personal Becomes Political Becomes Personal: A Po-Et-hnography of Slam Poets, Poetry Slams, and Slam Poems" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, TBA, San Francisco, CA, May 23, 2007 Online <PDF>. 2009-11-22 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p172867_index.html>Publication Type: Conference Paper/Unpublished Manuscript
Abstract: The poetry slam environment is the location of a joining of the political and the personal. In this paper, the author explores the personal and political expression of identity in slam poetry competitions and slam poetry. Issues of identity and performance are explored. The slam location is posited as site of political and personal musing. |
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