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de Maria Mazziotti Gillan (Editor); Jennifer Gillan (Editor)

With extraordinary honesty, dignity, and insight, an impressive array of poets displace the myths and stereotypes that pervade our culture. The first multicultural poetry anthology to give voice to the lives and experiences of ethnic Americans.

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A multicultural array of poets explore what it is means to be American

This powerful and moving collection of poems stretches across the boundaries of skin color, language, ethnicity, and religion to give voice to the lives and experiences of ethnic Americans. With extraordinary honesty, dignity, and insight, these poems address common themes of assimilation, communication, and self-perception. In recording everyday life in our many American cultures, they displace the myths and stereotypes that pervade our culture.

Unsettling America includes work by:

Amiri Baraka
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Rita Dove
Louise Erdich
Jessica Hagedorn
Joy Harjo
Garrett Hongo
Li-Young Lee
Pat Mora
Naomi Shihab Nye
Marye Percy
Ishmael Reed
Alberto Rios
Ntozake Shange
Gary Soto
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Nellie Wong
David Hernandez
Mary TallMountain

...and many more.

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A multicultural array of poets explore what it is means to be American This powerful and moving collection of poems stretches across the boundaries of skin color, language, ethnicity, and religion to give voice to the lives and experiences of ethnic Americans. With extraordinary honesty, dignity, and insight, these poems address common themes of assimilation, communication, and self-perception. In recording everyday life in our many American cultures, they displace the myths and stereotypes that pervade our culture. Unsettling America includes work by: Amiri Baraka
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Rita Dove
Louise Erdich
Jessica Hagedorn
Joy Harjo
Garrett Hongo
Li-Young Lee
Pat Mora
Naomi Shihab Nye
Marye Percy
Ishmael Reed
Alberto Rios
Ntozake Shange
Gary Soto
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Nellie Wong
David Hernandez
Mary TallMountain ...and many more.

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Título Unsettling America: An Anthology of Contemporary Multicultural Poetry
Autor Maria Mazziotti Gillan (Editor); Jennifer Gillan (Editor)
Encuadernación Tapa blanda
Edición [ Edition: Repri
Páginas 432
Volúmenes 1
Idioma ENG
Editorial Penguin Books, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A
Fecha de publicación 1994-11-01
ISBN 9780140237788 / 014023778X
Peso 1.02 libras (0.46 kg)
Dimensiones 8.9 x 6 x 0.9 pulgadas (22.61 x 15.24 x 2.29 cm)
Época de 18 a UP años
Cursos 13 - UP
Temas
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
Library of Congress subjects American poetry - 20th century, Minorities - United States - Poetry
Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 94-722
Dewey Decimal Code 811.540

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Booklist Ed Choice Adu Bk YA's, 01/15/1995, Page 858
Library Journal, 09/15/1994, Page 74
Publishers Weekly, 09/26/1994, Page 57
School Library Journal, 05/01/1995, Page 137

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Maria Mazziotti Gillan is an awardwinning poet and instructor whose volumes of poetry include Where I Come From, Things My Mother Told Me, and What We Pass On: Collected Poems 1980-2009. Her work has been appeared in a number of publications, including Boderlands, Prairie Schooner, Los Angeles Review, the Christian Science Monitor, and the New York Times. She is the director of the creative writing program at Binghampton University--State University of New York and the executive director of the Poetry Center at Passaic County Community College. Jennifer Gillan is a professor of English and Media Studies at Bentley University. Her other books include Television & New Media: Must-Click TV, Understanding Reality TV, and Identity Lessons, coedited with Maria Mazziotti Gillan.

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