Digitopia Blues: Race, Technology, and the American Voice

by John Sobol

A lyrical analysis of the intersections between poetic speech and music, intertwined with the history of black/white relations in America.

Digitopia Blues is a fluid narrative about orality and literacy - their individual histories, and their blended futures. Musician and poet John Sobol pinpoints the African American struggle to find a language of revolutionary power through orality and music, as well as the literate poet's impulse to transcend...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0920159893
• ISBN13: 9780920159897
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Banff Centre Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.0"