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Dictee by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha Genre Bending Poetry Collection Good Condition
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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780520390485
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of California Press
ISBN-10
0520390482
ISBN-13
9780520390485
eBay Product ID (ePID)
22057249331
Product Key Features
Edition
2
Book Title
Dictee
Number of Pages
178 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2022
Topic
American / Asian American, Asian / General, General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Poetry, Literary Collections
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.1 in
Item Weight
8 Oz
Item Length
0.8 in
Item Width
0.6 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition
19
Reviews
With the original cover and high-quality interior layout as Cha had designed them, this [restored edition] is the most aesthetically appealing edition of the five that have been produced.
Dewey Decimal
811/.54
Table Of Content
Contents CLIO HISTORY CALLIOPE EPIC POETRY URANIA ASTRONOMY MELPOMENE TRAGEDY ERATO LOVE POETRY ELITERE LYRIC POETRY THALIA COMEDY TERPSICHORE CHORAL DANCE POLYMNIA SACRED POETRY
Synopsis
Newly restored, this version of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's masterpiece honors the author's original intentions and vision for the book. Originally published in 1982, Dictee is a classic of modern Asian American literature. Dictee is the best-known work of the multidisciplinary Korean American artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. This restored edition, produced in partnership with the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA), reflects Cha's original vision for the book as an art object in its authentic form, featuring: The original cover High-quality reproductions of the interior layout Dictee tells the story of several women: the Korean revolutionary Yu Guan Soon, Joan of Arc, Demeter and Persephone, Cha's mother Hyung Soon Huo (a Korean born in Manchuria to first-generation Korean exiles), and Cha herself. This dynamic autobiography: Structures the story in nine parts around the Greek Muses Deploys a variety of texts, documents, images, and forms of address and inquiry Links the women's stories to explore the trauma of dislocation and the fragmentation of memory it causes The result is an enduringly powerful, beautiful, unparalleled work., This restored edition reflects Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's original vision and intentions for Dictee , a foundational and unparalleled text of modern Asian American literature. Dictee is the best-known work of the multidisciplinary Korean American artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. This restored edition, produced in partnership with the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA), reflects Cha's original vision for the book. Featuring the original cover and high-quality reproductions of the interior layout as Cha intended them, this version of Dictee faithfully renders the book as an art object in its authentic form. A formative text of modern Asian American literature, Dictee is a dynamic autobiography that tells the story of several women: the Korean revolutionary Yu Guan Soon, Joan of Arc, Demeter and Persephone, Cha's mother Hyung Soon Huo (a Korean born in Manchuria to first-generation Korean exiles), and Cha herself. Cha's work manifests in nine parts structured around the Greek Muses. Deploying a variety of texts, documents, images, and forms of address and inquiry, Cha links these women's stories to explore the trauma of dislocation and the fragmentation of memory it causes. The result is an enduringly powerful, beautiful, unparalleled work.
LC Classification Number
PS3553.H13D5 2022
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- a***g (1866)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseQuick shipping Packed we’ll New as described
- a***i (412)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseFast shipping!! Great price. Fit perfectly. My son loved them!!
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