Folk Music in the United States
An Introduction (Revised)
Folding a River, a collection of elegies, shows a pleasing range of free-verse forms that develop themes sustained throughout: loss, exile, myth, landscape. Kawita Kandpal's poems are explorations of East-West cultures, taking her into an emo-mythic place not to be found on any map. Kandpal's mood in Folding a River is melancholy, articulated with intelligence and grace, and her phrasing can rise to the level of proverb: This time next year you will have evolved into an idea. In its personal evocations of geographical and linguistic exile from the subcontinent, centered on a lost father, her work recalls that of Li-Young Lee, yet with a femin…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8143-1557-6
- EAN: 9780814315576
- Produktnummer: 17449425
- Verlag: Wayne State University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1976
- Seitenangabe: 188 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.0 cm 238 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 238
Über den Autor
Kawita Kandpal is the author of numerous poems that have appeared in such journals as TriQuarterly and Puerto del Sol. She is a graduate of the Creative Writing Program at Bowling Green State University and lives in Detroit.
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