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The Ethics and Poetics of Alterity in Asian American Poetry by Xiaojing Zhou is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Poetry by Asian American writers has had a significant impact on the landscape of contemporary American poetry, and a book-length critical treatment of Asian American poetry is long overdue. In this groundbreaking book, Xiaojing Zhou demonstrates how many Asian American poets transform the conventional “I” of lyric poetry—based on the traditional Western concept of the self and the Cartesian “I”—to enact a more ethical relationship between the “I” and its others. Drawing on Emmanuel Levinas’s id

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Author
Xiaojing Zhou
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9781587296796
Category
work of literary fiction
Subjects
Psychology, History, Literary Fiction
Updated
2026-03-25

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