Foreign Accents

Foreign Accents
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-13 : 9780199730339
ISBN-10 : 0199730334
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Book Synopsis Foreign Accents by : Steven G. Yao

Download or read book Foreign Accents written by Steven G. Yao and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-10-27 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foreign Accents sets forth a historical poetics of verse by writers of Chinese descent in the U.S. from the early twentieth century to the present. With readings of works by Ezra Pound, Li-young Lee, Marilyn Chin, Ha Jin, and John Yau, this study charts the dimensions of Asian American verse as an evolving and contested counterpoetic formation.


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