Looking for Home: Women Writing About Exile
Edited by Deborah Keenan and Roseann Lloyd, this anthology gathers women poets writing about migration and exile. It layers many voices around loss of home, displacement, and the unstable idea of belonging.
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Work Information
More than seventy women poets illuminate the feelings that live between home and exile.
Collecting poems on migration, language, gender, and cultural dislocation, the book shows how women rewrite what “home” means. The structure lets personal experience resonate as shared memory.
Book Information
- Publisher
- Milkweed Editions
- Published
- 1990-09-01
- Language
- 英語
- Size
- 15.88 x 1.91 x 22.86 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9780915943456
- ISBN-10
- 091594345X
- Price
- 6732 JPY
- Category
- 洋書/Literature & Fiction
Poems by women from many cultures deal with the experiences of learning a new language, living in a new culture, being forced to flee war or political repression, and longing for one's native land