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Download full textMehrvand, Ahad – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2016
In the fifteen years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in America, countless literary and artistic works have responded to the incident. This paper examines Amiri Baraka's literary response to this violent event through his most famous poem entitled "Somebody blew up America," which defies American orthodox responses to the attacks. The…
Descriptors: Poetry, Poets, Political Attitudes, Political Issues
