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From Unincorporated Territory [Åmot]
Taschenbuch von Craig Santos Perez
Sprache: Chamorro-Sprache , Englisch

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"This book is the fifth collection in Craig Santos Perez's ongoing from unincorporated territory series about the history of his homeland, the western Pacific island of Guêahan (Guam), and the culture of his indigenous Chamoru people. "êAmot" is the Chamoru word for "medicine," and commonly refers to medicinal plants. Traditional healers were known as yo'êamte, and they gathered êamot in the jungle, and recited chants and invocations of taotao'mona, or ancestral spirits, in the healing process. Through experimental and visual poetry, Perez explores how storytelling can become a symbolic form of êamot, offering healing from the traumas of colonialism, militarism, migration, environmental injustice, and the death of elders"--
"This book is the fifth collection in Craig Santos Perez's ongoing from unincorporated territory series about the history of his homeland, the western Pacific island of Guêahan (Guam), and the culture of his indigenous Chamoru people. "êAmot" is the Chamoru word for "medicine," and commonly refers to medicinal plants. Traditional healers were known as yo'êamte, and they gathered êamot in the jungle, and recited chants and invocations of taotao'mona, or ancestral spirits, in the healing process. Through experimental and visual poetry, Perez explores how storytelling can become a symbolic form of êamot, offering healing from the traumas of colonialism, militarism, migration, environmental injustice, and the death of elders"--
Über den Autor
Craig Santos Perez is an indigenous Chamoru from the Pacific Island of Guåhan (Guam). He is the coeditor of six anthologies; the author of poetry collections including Habitat Threshold and his ongoing from unincorporated territory series; and the author of the monograph, Navigating Chamoru Poetry: Indigeneity, Aesthetics, and Decolonization. He is professor in the English department at the University of Hawaiʻi, Mānoa. Perez has received the National Book Award for Poetry, American Book Award, Pen Center USA/Poetry Society of America Literary Prize, Hawaiʻi Literary Arts Council Award, Nautilus Book Award, and the George Garrett Award for Outstanding Community Service in Literature from the Associated Writing Programs.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 148
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781632431189
ISBN-10: 1632431181
Sprache: Chamorro-Sprache
Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Perez, Craig Santos
Hersteller: Omnidawn Publishing, Inc.
Maße: 223 x 149 x 9 mm
Von/Mit: Craig Santos Perez
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.04.2023
Gewicht: 0,206 kg
preigu-id: 125627942
Über den Autor
Craig Santos Perez is an indigenous Chamoru from the Pacific Island of Guåhan (Guam). He is the coeditor of six anthologies; the author of poetry collections including Habitat Threshold and his ongoing from unincorporated territory series; and the author of the monograph, Navigating Chamoru Poetry: Indigeneity, Aesthetics, and Decolonization. He is professor in the English department at the University of Hawaiʻi, Mānoa. Perez has received the National Book Award for Poetry, American Book Award, Pen Center USA/Poetry Society of America Literary Prize, Hawaiʻi Literary Arts Council Award, Nautilus Book Award, and the George Garrett Award for Outstanding Community Service in Literature from the Associated Writing Programs.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 148
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781632431189
ISBN-10: 1632431181
Sprache: Chamorro-Sprache
Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Perez, Craig Santos
Hersteller: Omnidawn Publishing, Inc.
Maße: 223 x 149 x 9 mm
Von/Mit: Craig Santos Perez
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.04.2023
Gewicht: 0,206 kg
preigu-id: 125627942
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