Becoming poets: The Asian English experience

By Agnes S.L. Lam

This is a pioneering work on the development of poets and poetry in English in Asia. The life experiences of 50 poets from Macao, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Philippines and India are analyzed to understand how learners of English become published poets and how such individual metamorphosis contributes to the growth of literary communities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3034314868
• ISBN13: 9783034314862
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P
• Length: 337 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 8.8"