Spoken Word: A Cultural History by Joshua Bennett

Spoken Word: A Cultural History

Joshua Bennett

304 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir poetry hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
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A “rich hybrid of memoir and history” (The New Yorker) of the literary art form that has transformed the cultural landscape, by one of its influential practitioners, an award-winning poet, professor, and slam champion“Bennett…transport[s] us back ...

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3.76
based on 24 reviews

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informative: 100%

inspiring: 66%

hopeful: 50%

reflective: 41%

emotional: 16%

lighthearted: 8%


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38% of readers chose slow
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