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"This debut poetry collection by Vivek Shraya . . . is a bold, timely, and personal interrogation of skin--its origins, functions, and limitations. Poems that range in style from starkly concrete to limber break down the barriers that prevent understanding of what it means to be racialized. Shr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shraya, Vivek, 1981- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver, British Columbia : Arsenal Pulp Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Race > Poetry.
Racism > Poetry.
Black people > Poetry.
Poetry, Canadian (English) > 21st century.
Race > Poésie.
Racisme > Poésie.
POETRY > American > Asian American.
POETRY > Canadian.
POETRY > LGBT.
Lyrik
Amerikanisches Englisch
Poetry
poetry.
Poetry.
Poésie.
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Summary:"This debut poetry collection by Vivek Shraya . . . is a bold, timely, and personal interrogation of skin--its origins, functions, and limitations. Poems that range in style from starkly concrete to limber break down the barriers that prevent understanding of what it means to be racialized. Shraya paints the face of everyday racism with words, rendering it visible, tangible and undeniable"--Page 4 of cover.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:117 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114).
ISBN:9781551526416
1551526417