Asian American Poets: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook

by Guiyou Huang and Emmanuel S. Nelson

Even though Asian American literature is enjoying an impressive critical popularity, attention has focused primarily on longer narrative forms such as the novel. And despite the proliferation of a large number of poets of Asian descent in the 20th century, Asian American poetry remains a neglected area of study. Poetry as an elite genre has not reached the level of popularity of the novel or short story, partly due to the difficulties of reading...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313318093
• ISBN13: 9780313318092
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.4"