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Cannibal (The Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry) by Sinclair, Safiya; is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Colliding With And Confrontingthe Tempest And Postcolonial Identity, The Poems In Safiya Sinclair's Cannibal Explore Jamaican Childhood And History, Race Relations In America, Womanhood, Otherness, And Exile. She Evokes A Home No Longer Accessible And A Body At Times Uninhabitable, Often Mirrored By A Hybrid Eve/caliban Figure. Blooming With Intense Lyricism And Fertile Imagery, These Full-blooded Poems Are Elegant, Mythic, And Intricately Woven. Here The Female Body Is A Dark Landscape; The Female Body Is Cannibal. Sinclair Shocks And Delights Her Readers With Her Willingness To Disorient And Provoke, Creating A Multitextured Collage Of Beautiful And Explosive Poems-- Framed By The Tempest And Calling On Historical, Cultural, And Biological Sources, Cannibal Is A Provocative Poetic Exploration Of The Female Body, Identity, And Race-- Machine Generated Contents Note: I -- Home -- Pocomania -- In Childhood, Certain Skies Refined My Seeing -- Fisherman's Daughter -- Hands -- Portrait Of Eve As The Anaconda -- Mermaid -- Catacombs -- Dreaming In Foreign -- Family Portrait -- I Shall Account Myself A Happy Creaturess -- Autobiography -- Osteology -- After The Last Astronauts Had Left U

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Author
Sinclair, Safiya;
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9780803295384
Category
work of literary fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities
Rating
4.31 / 5 (181 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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