Translingual Poetics
Writing Personhood Under Settler Colonialism
Will be published approx. on 3. December 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-1-60938-606-1 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Iowa
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
3 black & white images
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
358 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60938-606-1 (9781609386061)
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Sarah Dowling is the author of two books of poetry, DOWN and Security Posture. Dowling is assistant professor at the Centre for Comparative Literature and Victoria College at the University of Toronto.