joshua bennett being property once myself

His first work of narrative nonfiction, Spoken Word: A Cultural History, is forthcoming from Knopf. The television project is based on Bennett’s novella of the same name, which leads his most recent collection, The Study of Human Life. Poet, performer, and scholar Joshua Bennett is the author of two collections of poetry, Owed and The Sobbing School, as well as a book of criticism, Being Property Once Myself: Blackness and the End of Man. He is the author of three books of poetry and criticism: The Sobbing School, winner of the National Poetry Series and a finalist for an NAACP Image Award Owed and Being Property Once Myself, winner of the Thomas J.

“The Book of Mycah” takes place in an alternate history America where Malcolm X came back from the dead in 1965. Joshua Bennett is the Mellon Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing at Dartmouth College.

Television Group, Lena Waithe’s company Hillman Grad Productions will adapt “The Book of Mycah,” a novella written by Joshua Bennett. As part of their overall deal with Warner Bros. He is repped by Yorn, Levine, Barnes, Krintzman, Rubenstein, Kohner, Endlich & Gellman. Along with The Study of Human Life, he is the author of three books of poetry and literary criticism: The Sobbing School (Penguin Random House, 2016), which was a National Poetry Series selection and a finalist for an NAACP Image Award Being Property Once Myself (Harvard University Press, 2020) and Owed (Penguin, 2020). In Being Property Once Myself, prize-winning poet Joshua Bennett shows that Blackness has long acted as the caesura between human and nonhuman and delves into the literary imagination and ethical concerns that have emerged from this experience. Joshua Bennett is the newest addition to our faculty as the Professor at the Literature Section at MIT. Being Property Once Myself Blackness and the End of Man Joshua Bennett Product Details PAPERBACK 18.95 16.95 17.95 ISBN 9780674271166 Publication Date: Academic Trade 224 pages 5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches Belknap Press World Also Available As HARDCOVER 37.

Joshua bennett being property once myself