by Meena Alexander (Author)
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.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 15 Nov 2009
ISBN 10: 0472070762
ISBN 13: 9780472070763