Year of the Dog
Poems
Rochester, NY : BOA Editions, Ltd., 2020.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 128 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
"A Latina feminist chronicle of the Vietnam War era in documentary poems that highlights the voices of women relegated to the margins of history"-- Provided by publisher.
Series: American poets continuum series ; v. 178.
Contents:
Wife's disaster manual -- Self-portrait in the year of the dog -- A show of hands -- Lightening -- Year of the dog : synonyms for aperture -- Self-portrait in flesh and stone -- Armature -- Year of the dog : after-math -- Edgewood elegy -- Hearts and minds -- Self-portrait in one act -- Mother tongue -- Year of the dog : a rock and a hard place -- Self-portrait with weeping women -- Helen's about face -- Year of the dog : soledad -- Kim Phúc in the Temple of Cao Dai -- Kim Phúc in the Blast -- Kim Phúc in the Photograph -- Kim Phúc in the Barsky Burn Unit -- Kim Phúc in the Special Period -- Kim Phúc in the Temple of the Sun -- Self-portrait with howling woman -- Lavinia writing in the sand, 1973 -- Memorial Day ghazal -- Last -- Surname Viet given name Nam -- Year of the dog : walls and mirrors -- Self-portrait in the VA Telemetry Ward -- A history of bamboo -- Hecuba on the shores of Al-Faw, 2003 -- Just a closer walk with thee -- Year of the dog : after-math, reprise -- Self-portrait in the time of disaster.
ISBN:
9781950774012
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
LITERATURE Poetry Par | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
"A Blessing the Boats selection" -- take from front cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographical references.