Cha Theresa Hak Kyung
Cha Theresa Hak Kyung - Dictee - Paperback
Cha Theresa Hak Kyung - Dictee - Paperback
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Description: 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 (Bampf a) 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.
Title: Dictee
Author(s): Cha Theresa Hak Kyung
Publisher: University Of California Press
Barcode: 9780520390485
Pages: 178 Pages, 25 Black & White Illustrations
Publication Date: 9/13/2022
Category: Poetry By Individual Poets
Description: 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 (Bampf a) 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.
Title: Dictee
Author(s): Cha Theresa Hak Kyung
Publisher: University Of California Press
Barcode: 9780520390485
Pages: 178 Pages, 25 Black & White Illustrations
Publication Date: 9/13/2022
Category: Poetry By Individual Poets
