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238 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199913770
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
Publication date: 01 September 2012
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: 9780199913770
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
Publication date: 01 September 2012
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