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Angela Morgan's Recitals
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025277523
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 330
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Angela Morgan's Recitals is a compelling collection of dramatic verse and prose designed for the stage and the podium. As a celebrated poet and performer of the early 20th century, Angela Morgan crafted these pieces to be spoken aloud, infusing them with a rhythmic vitality and emotional depth that resonates with the human experience. The work serves as both a literary achievement and a practical guide for the art of recitation, capturing the spirit of an era where poetry was a vibrant, public performance art.
The selections within Angela Morgan's Recitals explore a wide range of themes, from the spiritual and mystical to the social and humanitarian. Morgan's voice is one of profound empathy and soaring idealism, aiming to uplift and inspire her audience. Her writing transcends the page, demanding an oral delivery that highlights her unique use of meter and rhetorical flair. This volume stands as a testament to Morgan's dual legacy as a pioneering woman of letters and a charismatic orator.
Whether for students of dramatic arts or lovers of classic American poetry, this collection offers a window into the expressive power of the spoken word. The pieces included are not merely poems but are dramatic monologues and lyrical outbursts intended to stir the soul and provoke thought, making it an essential resource for those interested in the history of performance literature.
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