Admit One: An American Scrapbook

In this collection poetry, Martha Collins relentlessly traces the history of scientific racism from the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair through the eugenics movement of the 1920s.

About the author

Martha Collins is the author of ten previous collections of poetry, most recently Because What Else Could I Do, which won the Poetry Society of America's William Carlos Williams Award. Previous volumes include Blue Front, White Papers, Admit One: An American Scrapbook, and the paired volumes Day unto Day and Night unto Night. She has also cotranslated four volumes of Vietnamese poetry and coedited several anthologies.

Product details

• Authors: Martha Collins
• Publisher: University Of Pittsburgh Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2016
• EAN: 9780822964056
• ISBN: 978-0-8229-6405-6
• No. of pages: 104
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 226 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 181 g
• Series: Pitt Poetry (Paperback); Pitt Poetry (Paperback); Pitt Poetry
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama