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Indivisible: An Anthology of Contemporary South Asian American Poetry
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Description for Indivisible: An Anthology of Contemporary South Asian American Poetry
Paperback. An anthology that showcases American poems claiming identities from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Editor(s): Banerjee, Neelanjana; Kaipa, Summi; Sundaralingam, Pireeni. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
This is the first anthology to showcase American poems claiming identities from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Here are forty nine poets, including long-established poets like Agha Shahid Ali, Vijay Seshadri, and Meena Alexander and dozens of younger award-winning authors such as Srikanth Reddy, Monica Ferrell, and Maya Khosla. The poets in this anthology engage in a vibrant diversity of poetic styles and map out a rich terrain where American and South Asia intertwine.
This is the first anthology to showcase American poems claiming identities from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Here are forty nine poets, including long-established poets like Agha Shahid Ali, Vijay Seshadri, and Meena Alexander and dozens of younger award-winning authors such as Srikanth Reddy, Monica Ferrell, and Maya Khosla. The poets in this anthology engage in a vibrant diversity of poetic styles and map out a rich terrain where American and South Asia intertwine.
Product Details
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
477 g
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557289315
SKU
V9781557289315
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Ref
99-3
About
Neelanjana Banerjee is editor-in-chief of AsianWeek and lives in San Francisco, CA. Summi Kaipa founded the journal Interlope and lives in Berkeley, CA. Pireeni Sundaralingam was born in Sri Lanka and raised and educated in the UK. She attended the University of Oxford and has been featured in The Oxford & Cambridge Anthology of Poetry and The Guardian. She lives ... Read more
Reviews for Indivisible: An Anthology of Contemporary South Asian American Poetry
"Rarely does one have the pleasure of seeing so many poets violate the truth that no one can be in two places at once. Indivisible provides hundreds of local poetic delights and deserves a place among the best anthologies of poetry."
Billy Collins, former US Poet Laureate"
Billy Collins, former US Poet Laureate"