Citizen: An American Lyric

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:stage_adaptation
gptkbp:author gptkb:Claudia_Rankine
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Book_Award_for_Poetry
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in educational settings
challenges societal norms
explores contemporary issues
highlights the importance of storytelling
examines the role of the artist
influences contemporary poets
addresses mental health issues
encourages empathy and understanding
addresses the Black experience in America
engages with historical context
examines the impact of language
explores the concept of belonging
invites readers to reflect on their own experiences
promotes dialogue on race relations
questions the idea of the American Dream
reflects on the nature of citizenship
reflects personal and collective experiences
sparks discussions on identity
utilizes visual art
gptkbp:first_edition 2014 edition
gptkbp:focus race and identity
gptkbp:format gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:print
gptkb:e_Book
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:impact academic studies
literary awards
discourse on race
gptkbp:influences gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkbp:isbn 978-1555976903
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_themes social commentary
systemic racism
personal experience
microaggressions
gptkbp:pages 160
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:2014
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Graywolf_Press
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_White_Card
Don't Let Me Be Lonely
Just Us
gptkbp:style prose poetry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Claudia_Rankine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4