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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Citizen:_An_American_LyricCitizen: An American Lyric - Wikipedia

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   Citizen: An American Lyric is a 2014 book-length poem and a series of lyric essays by American poet Claudia Rankine. Citizen stretches the conventions of traditional lyric poetry by interweaving several forms of text and media into a collective portrait of racial relations in the United States.

   • Author: Claudia Rankine

   • Publish Year: 2014

2. claudiarankine.com › book › citizen-an-american-lyricCitizen: An American Lyric - Claudia Rankine

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   Oct 7, 2014 · A book of poetry, essays, and images that explores the effects of racism in contemporary America. Citizen won several awards and received critical acclaim for its innovative form and powerful testimony.

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   Oct 7, 2014 · A book of poetry and essays on race and racism in America, by Claudia Rankine, a poet and professor. Read reviews, ratings, and excerpts from the book, and learn more about the author and her work.

   • 4.3/5 (47.8K)

   • Format: Paperback

5. www.litcharts.com › lit › citizen-an-american-lyricCitizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine Plot Summary ...

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   A mixed-media collection of vignettes, poems, photographs, and reproductions of various forms of visual art, Citizen explores the experiences of a black protagonist and other people of color in a racist society. The book examines how racism affects their sense of self, identity, and belonging, and how they respond to it with anger, silence, or resistance.

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7. www.poetryfoundation.org › poetrymagazine › poemsCitizen: “You are in the dark, in the car...” by… | Poetry ...

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   A poem that explores the everyday racism and violence faced by people of color in America. The speaker witnesses and experiences various incidents of discrimination, microaggression, and trauma, and reflects on their impact and resistance.

8. www.amazon.ca › Citizen-American-Lyric-ClaudiaCitizen: An American Lyric : Rankine, Claudia: Amazon.ca: Books

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   A provocative meditation on race, Claudia Rankine's long-awaited follow up to her groundbreaking book Don't Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric. Claudia Rankine's bold new book recounts mounting racial aggressions in ongoing encounters in twenty-first-century daily life and in the media.

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   Who is Claudia Rankine?

   • Claudia Rankine is an absolute master of the written word. Her gripping accounts of racism, through prose and poetry, moved me deeply. I saw the world through her eyes, a profound experience. I loved this small piece of prose, "feeling most colored when thrown against a sharp white background."

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   What is Clauda Rankine about?

   • This book focuses on the racial aggressions Clauda Rankine has been subjected to and witnessed, in modern-day America. As well as personal anecdotes, she also shares notable media stories, such as the rage of Serena Williams on the court, further illuminating the harmful stereotypes that are projected onto black individuals.

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   What is Claudia Rankine's new book 'Don't Let Me Be Lonely' about?

   • A provocative meditation on race, Claudia Rankine's long-awaited follow up to her groundbreaking book Don't Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric.Claudia Rankine's bold new book recounts mounting racial aggressions in ongoing encounters in twenty-first-century daily life and in the media.

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   What is rankine's'citizen' based on?

   • At this point, Citizen becomes more abstract and poetic, as Rankine writes scripts for “situation video [s]” she has made in collaboration with her partner, John Lucas, who is a visual artist. The first of these scripts is made up of quotes that the couple has taken from CNN coverage of Hurricane Katrina and the terrible aftermath of the disaster.

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    Jul 2, 2015 · In this moving, critical and fiercely intelligent collection of prose poems, Claudia Rankine examines the experience of race and racism in Western society through sharp vignettes of everyday...