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Before I Had the Word : Poems /

"The poems in Before I Had the Word explore the divine in the secular, mundane world, often challenging the definition of holiness. Sahni uses her religious and cultural backgrounds-Sikhism and Judaism-as springboards from which to question notions of the ecstatic in nature, sexuality and the b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sahni, Brooke (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Huntsville, Texas : Texas Review Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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