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The Colors of Nature
Deming Alison
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Description for The Colors of Nature
Paperback. Editor(s): Deming, Alison Hawthorne; Savoy, Lauret E. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
From African American to Asian American, indigenous to immigrant, "multiracial" to "mixedblood," the diversity of cultures in this world is matched only by the diversity of stories explaining our cultural origins: stories of creation and destruction, displacement and heartbreak, hope and mystery. With writing from Jamaica Kincaid on the fallacies of national myths, Yusef Komunyakaa connecting the toxic legacy of his hometown, Bogalusa, LA, to a blind faith in capitalism, and bell hooks relating the quashing of multiculturalism to the destruction of nature that is considered "unpredictable" -- amongst more than 35 other examinations of the relationship between culture and ... Read more
From African American to Asian American, indigenous to immigrant, "multiracial" to "mixedblood," the diversity of cultures in this world is matched only by the diversity of stories explaining our cultural origins: stories of creation and destruction, displacement and heartbreak, hope and mystery. With writing from Jamaica Kincaid on the fallacies of national myths, Yusef Komunyakaa connecting the toxic legacy of his hometown, Bogalusa, LA, to a blind faith in capitalism, and bell hooks relating the quashing of multiculturalism to the destruction of nature that is considered "unpredictable" -- amongst more than 35 other examinations of the relationship between culture and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, United States
ISBN
9781571313195
SKU
V9781571313195
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99-15
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