Racial things, racial forms
Subtitle: objecthood in avant-garde Asian American poetry
By: Joseph Jonghyun Jeon
Series: Contemporary North American poetry series
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Iowa City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9781609380861
Subjects: Object (Philosophy) in literature; American poetry; Asian American authors; Race in literature; Avant-garde (Aesthetics); History and criticism; American Experimental poetry
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Black things, white things : objecthood in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's language art; title: Speaking in tongues : Myung Mi Kim's poetics of mouth; title: The body of the book : positioned phenomenology in Mei-mei Berssenbrugge's art-book collaborations; title: Reflections of things : ekphrasis and racial iconology in Cathy Song and John Yau.