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Indigenous Literatures from Micronesia (The New Oceania Literary Series) by Flores, Evelyn (editor);Kihleng, Emelihter (editor);Perez, Craig Santos (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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For the first time, poetry, short stories, critical and creative essays, chants, and excerpts of plays by Indigenous Micronesian authors have been brought together to form a resounding—and distinctly Micronesian—voice. With over two thousand islands spread across almost three million square miles of the Pacific Ocean, Micronesia and its peoples have too often been rendered invisible and insignificant both in and out of academia. This long-awaited anthology of contemporary indigenous literature will reshape Micronesia’s historical and literary landscape. Presenting over seventy authors and one hundred pieces, __Indigenous Literatures from Micronesia__ features nine of the thirteen basic language groups, including Palauan, Chamorro, Chuukese, I-Kiribati, Kosraean, Marshallese, Nauruan, Pohnpeian, and Yapese. The volume editors, from Micronesia themselves, have selected representative works from throughout the region—from Palau in the west, to Kiribati in the east, to the global diaspora. They have reached back for historically groundbreaking work and scouted the present for some of the most cited and provocative of published pieces and for the most promising new authors. Richly diver

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Author
Flores, Evelyn (editor);Kihleng, Emelihter (editor);Perez, Craig Santos (editor)
Publisher
University of Hawaiʻi Press
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9780824877385
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Literary Collections, History

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