02798nam 2200601Ia 450 991080765490332120240410023809.01-280-59302-497866136228531-61117-116-4(CKB)2550000000099602(OCoLC)607306586(CaPaEBR)ebrary10559533(SSID)ssj0000674825(PQKBManifestationID)11404723(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000674825(PQKBWorkID)10668070(PQKB)11035522(MdBmJHUP)muse29277(Au-PeEL)EBL2054701(CaPaEBR)ebr10559533(CaONFJC)MIL362285(OCoLC)910069591(MiAaPQ)EBC2054701(EXLCZ)99255000000009960220071017d2008 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrSignals /Ed Madden ; foreword by Afaa Weaver1st ed.Columbia University of South Carolina Press Published in cooperation with the South Carolina Poetry Initiative, University of South Carolinac20081 online resource (87 p.) Winners of the South Carolina poetry book prize"Winner of the South Carolina poetry book prize".1-57003-750-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [71]-[72]).Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- I -- Trough -- Silver -- What I Found -- Self-Portrait with Lettered Olives -- Tansy -- Kilnaboy -- Variations on a Postcard, Achill Island, 1960s -- II -- Inventory -- Auction -- Blue -- Emblem -- Flaneur -- At the Mütter Museum -- Home Economics -- Cabin near Caesar's Head -- Spider Lilies -- III -- Here, or the White Boy on the Bus -- Confederates -- Signals -- Journal -- Molasses -- Pest Houses, Sullivan's Island -- Sunday Morning,Wadmalaw -- Coastal -- Three Poems on Politics -- Amagon, Arkansas -- Roots: An Essay on Race -- Dialectics -- Rites -- Notes.Throughout Madden repeatedly turns to the artifacts that demarcate his memories of youth in the rural South to ask how we define home, how we form meaning out of the silences and losses of the past, and what rituals and relationships might sustain us as we inch forward across a rough terrain of shifting emotional and moral challenges.RacePoetrySouthern StatesPoetryRace811/.6Madden Ed1963-1692421MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807654903321Signals4069510UNINA