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1 online resource (x, 312 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-301) and index. |
Contents |
Your otherness is perfect as my death / Li-Young Lee -- She walks in exile vowing no return / Marilyn Chin -- Where am I, the missing third? / David Mura -- The passion of leaving home / Kimiko Hahn -- Each of us harboring what the other lacked / Timothy Liu -- The I of changes, the destroying I, the its of the I / John Yau -- Speak and it is sound in time / Myung Mi Kim. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
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Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Summary |
Poetry by Asian American writers has had a significant impact on the landscape of contemporary American poetry, and a book-length critical treatment of Asian American poetry is long overdue. In this groundbreaking book, Xiaojing Zhou demonstrates how many Asian American poets transform the conventional & ldquo;I & rdquo; of lyric poetry & mdash;based on the traditional Western concept of the self and the Cartesian & ldquo;I & rdquo; & mdash;to enact a more ethical relationship between the & ldquo;I & rdquo; and its others. Drawing on Emmanuel Levinas & rsquo;s idea of the ethics of alterity & mdash;which argues. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
American poetry -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism.
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American poetry -- Asian American authors. |
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Difference (Psychology) in literature.
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Difference (Psychology) in literature. |
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Asian Americans -- Intellectual life.
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Asian Americans -- Intellectual life. |
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Asian Americans. |
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Asian Americans in literature.
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Asian Americans in literature. |
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Ethics in literature.
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Ethics in literature. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Title |
Ethics and poetics of alterity in Asian American poetry |
Other Form: |
Print version: Zhou, Xiaojing, 1952- Ethics & poetics of alterity in Asian American poetry. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2006 0877459827 9780877459828 (DLC) 2005053852 (OCoLC)61362875 |
ISBN |
9781587296796 (electronic book) |
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1587296799 (electronic book) |
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9780877459828 (alkaline paper) |
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0877459827 (alkaline paper) |
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0877459827 (alkaline paper) |
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