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Circle [[electronic resource] ] : poems / / by Victoria Chang



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Autore: Chang Victoria M. <1970-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Circle [[electronic resource] ] : poems / / by Victoria Chang Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Carbondale, : Crab Orchard Review, : Southern Illinois University Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (76 p.)
Disciplina: 811/.6
Soggetto topico: Asian Americans
Soggetto geografico: China Poetry
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. On quitting -- pt. 2. Five-year plan -- pt. 3. Limits.
Sommario/riassunto: Taking its concept of concentricity from the eponymous Ralph Waldo Emerson essay, Circle, the first collection from Victoria Chang, adopts the shape as a trope for gender, family, and history. These lyrical, narrative, and hybrid poems trace the spiral trajectory of womanhood and growth and plot the progression of self as it ebbs away from and returns to its roots in an Asian American family and context. Locating human desire within the helixes of politics, society, and war, Chang skillfully draws arcs between T'ang Dynasty suicides and Alfred Hitchcock leading ladies, betw
Titolo autorizzato: Circle  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8093-8833-2
1-299-05059-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910453158503321
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Serie: Crab Orchard award series in poetry.