What Had Happened Was

Therí Alyce Pickens

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Author
Therí Alyce Pickens
Publish Date
2025-03-25
Book Type
Paperback
Publisher Name
Duke University Press Books
Number of Pages
96
ISBN-10
1478031492
ISBN-13
9781478031499
SKU
9781478031499

Description

What Had Happened Was, Therí Alyce Pickens's Debut Poetry Collection, Investigates The Complex Structures Of Black Storytelling. Exploring Topics That Range From Black Life, Popular Culture, And History, To Individual Encounters With Emotion, Love, And Chronic Disability, Pickens's Poetry Blends Theory With Autobiography. Pickens Writes In Conversation With Various Influences, Tying Her Own Experiences And Scholarly Research To Cultural Touchpoints Throughout Time, Including Harriet Tubman, The Fresh Prince, And Mary J. Blige-- Provided By Publisher.