Translingual Poetics: Writing Personhood Under Settler Colonialism

Combining deft close readings of poetry with innovative analyses of media, film, and government documents, Dowling shows that translingual poetry's avoidance of authentic, personal speech reveals the differential forms of personhood and non-personhood imposed upon the settler, the native, and the alien.

Riassunto

Combining deft close readings of poetry with innovative analyses of media, film, and government documents, Dowling shows that translingual poetry's avoidance of authentic, personal speech reveals the differential forms of personhood and non-personhood imposed upon the settler, the native, and the alien.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Sarah Dowling
• Editore: University Of Iowa Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781609386061
• ISBN: 978-1-60938-606-1
• Pagine: 240
• Dimensioni: 150 mm x 229 mm x 18 mm
• Peso: 358 g
• Serie: Contemp North American Poetry; Contemporary North American Poetry; Contemporary North American Poetry; Contemp North American Poetry
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese