Poetics of Dislocation
Author | : Meena Alexander |
Publisher | : University of Michigan Press |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780472050765 |
ISBN-13 | : 0472050761 |
Rating | : 4/5 (761 Downloads) |
Download or read book Poetics of Dislocation written by Meena Alexander and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sets the work of contemporary American poetry within the streams of migration that have made the nation what it is in the 21st century. This book outlines the dilemmas that face modern immigrant poets, including how to make a place for oneself in a new society and how to write poetry in a time of violence worldwide.