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Blues in black and white : a collection of essays, poetry and conversations / May Ayim ; translated and with an introduction by Anne V. Adams.

By: Ayim, May 1960-1996..
Contributor(s): Adams, Anne V.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, c2003Description: 179 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780865438903; 0865438900 (pbk.).Uniform titles: Works. Selections. English. 2002 Subject(s): Ayim, May, 1960-1996 -- Translations into English | Blacks -- Germany -- Literary collections | Germany -- Race relations -- Literary collectionsDDC classification: 831/.914
Contents:
Blues in Black and White: May Ayim (1960-1996) A Biographical Essay / Silke Mertins -- Preparing for the emergency -- In the face of death -- Nightsong -- Departure -- Afterword -- May Ayim: Curriculum Vitae -- Bibliography of English Language Publications.
Reggac Fi May Ayim / Linton Kwesi Johnson -- Blues in black and white -- Translator's Introduction / Anne V. Adams -- Afro-german I -- Afro-german II -- A Letter from Muenster -- Almost not at all -- Fathersecking -- Mama -- We Want Out of Our Isolation: A Conversation -- Calm of the storm -- Sister -- One of the Others -- Between avenui and kreuzberg -- Distant ties -- Darkness -- 1990: Home/land and Unity from an Afro-German Perspective -- Borderless and brazen -- No more rotten gray - for a colorful republic -- "Black Rage/White Outrage": A Conversation -- Arrogant question -- Invitation -- White Stress, Black Nerves: Stress Factor Racism -- Insignificant -- The nervous costume -- Racism and Oppression in Unified Germany -- Liberty of the arts -- Autumn in germany -- The accomodation -- The Afro-German Minority -- Soul sister -- Brothers in arms sisters of the sword -- The time thereafter --
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831.912 LAS 1982 Your Diamond Dreams Cut Open My Arteries : 831.912 RIL 1984 Letters to a young poet 831.912 SPA 2020 Todesfuge : Biographie eines Gedichts 831.914 Ayi 2003 Blues in black and white : 831.914 CEL 1995 Poems of Paul Celan 831.914 SEB 2003 After nature / 831.914 SEB 2003 After nature /

"The translated poems presented in this collection ... are taken from Ayim's two volumes Blues in schwarz-weiss and Nachtgesang"--Translator's introd.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-179).

Blues in Black and White: May Ayim (1960-1996) A Biographical Essay / Silke Mertins -- Preparing for the emergency -- In the face of death -- Nightsong -- Departure -- Afterword -- May Ayim: Curriculum Vitae -- Bibliography of English Language Publications.

Reggac Fi May Ayim / Linton Kwesi Johnson -- Blues in black and white -- Translator's Introduction / Anne V. Adams -- Afro-german I -- Afro-german II -- A Letter from Muenster -- Almost not at all -- Fathersecking -- Mama -- We Want Out of Our Isolation: A Conversation -- Calm of the storm -- Sister -- One of the Others -- Between avenui and kreuzberg -- Distant ties -- Darkness -- 1990: Home/land and Unity from an Afro-German Perspective -- Borderless and brazen -- No more rotten gray - for a colorful republic -- "Black Rage/White Outrage": A Conversation -- Arrogant question -- Invitation -- White Stress, Black Nerves: Stress Factor Racism -- Insignificant -- The nervous costume -- Racism and Oppression in Unified Germany -- Liberty of the arts -- Autumn in germany -- The accomodation -- The Afro-German Minority -- Soul sister -- Brothers in arms sisters of the sword -- The time thereafter --

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