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Thomas Glave - Words to Our Now - 9780816646807 - V9780816646807
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Words to Our Now

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Description for Words to Our Now Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.

In these lyrical and powerful essays, Thomas Glave draws on his experiences as a politically committed, gay Jamaican American to deliver a condemnation of the prejudices, hatreds, and inhumanities that persist in the United States and elsewhere. Exposing the hypocrisies of liberal multiculturalism, Glave offers instead a politics of heterogeneity in which difference informs the theory and practice of democracy. At the same time, he experiments with language to provide a model of creative writing as a tool for social change. From the death of black gay poet Essex Hemphill to the revelations of abuse at Abu Ghraib, Glave puts ... Read more

 

Thomas Glave is assistant professor of English at SUNY Binghamton. He is author of Whose Song? and Other Stories.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816646807
SKU
V9780816646807
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

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