We the gathered heat : Asian American and Pacific Islander poetry, performance, and spoken word /

Exploring the range of experiences AAPI people endure in a world shaped by colonization and white supremacy, the poems in this collection confront American militarism, reimagine lineage, celebrate queer/trans life and reclaim indigeneity, refugeehood and more. Drawn from a range of schools and movem...

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Other Authors:	Choi, Franny (Editor), Phi, Bao, 1975- (Editor), Revilla, Noʻu (edtiior.), Siagatonu, Terisa (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : Haymarket Books, [2024].
Subjects:	American poetry > Asian American authors. American poetry > Pacific Islander American authors. American literature > Asian American authors. American literature > Pacific Islander American authors. American poetry > 21st century.

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Summary:	Exploring the range of experiences AAPI people endure in a world shaped by colonization and white supremacy, the poems in this collection confront American militarism, reimagine lineage, celebrate queer/trans life and reclaim indigeneity, refugeehood and more. Drawn from a range of schools and movements, We the Gathered Heat highlights the vitality of oral traditions in contemporary AAPI literature. Intergenerational and fiercely loving, this path breaking anthology honors our literary ancestors and makes space for AAPI literary futures.
Physical Description:	xv, 287 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	9798888900871