{"product_id":"9781960145352","title":"Black Buffalo Woman: An Introduction to the Poetry \u0026 Poetics of Lucille Clifton","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2025 Pegasus Award for Poetry Criticism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis long-awaited and much-needed volume shines new light on one of America’s most beloved, and profound, poets—Lucille Clifton. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Buffalo Woman\u003c\/i\u003e is a deep, comprehensive dive into Clifton’s work through the eyes of celebrated poet and scholar, Kazim Ali. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollecting chapters of Clifton’s early manuscripts, late drafts, and integrating her books of children’s literature, Ali’s meticulously researched volume provides a brilliant and fresh perspective on Clifton’s life and work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVarious chapters examine Clifton’s treatment of the body as a site of both joy and danger, spirituality, and an interrogation of American history, politics, and popular culture. The result of Ali’s scholarship and care highlights a dazzling array of Clifton’s poetic techniques and forms that will continue to inspire poets, readers, and Lucille Clifton fans—past, present and future—for decades to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BOA Editions, Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42637538099261,"sku":"9781960145352","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781960145352_p0.jpg?v=1771584099","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.mom\/products\/9781960145352","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}