<div>When will American poetry and poetics stop viewing poetry by racialized persons as a secondary subject within the field? Dorothy J. Wang makes an impassioned case that now is the time. <I>Thinking Its Presence</I> calls for a radical rethinking of how American poetry is being read today, offeri
Thinking Its Presence: Form, Race, and Subjectivity in Contemporary Asian American Poetry
β Scribed by Dorothy J. Wang
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 415
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book makes an argument for paying serious attention to the full complexity, formal and social, of Asian American poetryβand of minority poetryβand for rethinking how we read American poetry in general.
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