Shakti's Words: South Asian Canadian Women's Poetry
By Unknown Author.
Description
Articulating a purely feminist consciousness; giving voice to Third World and immigrant concerns; decrying racism and bigotry; rebellious and subversive, sometimes simply lyrical or imagistic; invoking the real, magical, and mythical, old worlds and the new; analytical or synthetical; these poems reflect also a commitment to craft, the search for form, and individual style. They represent the new voices that are gradully changing the landscape of Canadian literature. Including poetry by: Himani Bannerji, Arzina Burney, Ramabai Espinet, Lakshmi Gill, Jamila Ismail, Surjeet Kalsey, Suniti Nam...
ISBN(s)
0920661297, 9780920661291
