A Map of Hope - Women's Writing on Human Rights—an International Literary Anthology

A Map of Hope presents diverse women writers who have created a literature of global consciousness and justice. This collection of poems, essays, memoirs, and brief histories allows readers to hear voices that have decided to make a difference. It goes beyond geography and ethnic groups. Edited by Marjorie Agosin, Map of Hope contributors include: Rosario Castellanos, Margurite Duras, Anne Frank, Barbara Kingslover, Ardienne Rich, Fadwa Tuqan, Mitsuye Yamada, and Hisaye Yamamoto.

Sommario

Foreword by Mary Robinson
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
One: War and Remembrance
Two: Imprisonment and Censorship
Three: Childhood
Four: Exiles and Refugees
Five: Domestic and Political Violence
Six: Resistance and Refusal
Notes on Contributors
Copyrights and Permissions

Info autore

Agosín, Marjorie

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Agosin
• Con la collaborazione di: Marjorie Agosin (Editore), Marjorie Agosín (Editore)
• Editore: Rutgers University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.1999
• EAN: 9780813526263
• ISBN: 978-0-8135-2626-3
• Pagine: 408
• Peso: 454 g
• Categoria: Narrativa > Romanzi