Trade Paperback

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title:DicteeISBN13:9780520390485ISBN10:0520390482Author:Cha, Theresa Hak Kyung (Author)Description:This Restored Edition Reflects Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s Original Vision And Intentions For Dictee, A Foundational And Unparalleled Text Of Modern Asian American Literature Dictee Is The Best-Known Work Of The Multidisciplinary Korean American Artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha This Restored Edition, Produced In Partnership With The Berkeley Art Museum And Pacific Film Archive (Bampfa), Reflects Cha’s Original Vision For The Book Featuring The Original Cover And High-Quality Reproductions Of The Interior Layout As Cha Intended Them, This Version Of Dictee Faithfully Renders The Book As An Art Object In Its Authentic Form A Formative Text Of Modern Asian American Literature, Dictee Is A Dynamic Autobiography That Tells The Story Of Several Women: The Korean Revolutionary Yu Guan Soon, Joan Of Arc, Demeter And Persephone, Cha’s Mother Hyung Soon Huo (A Korean Born In Manchuria To First-Generation Korean Exiles), And Cha Herself Cha’s Work Manifests In Nine Parts Structured Around The Greek Muses Deploying A Variety Of Texts, Documents, Images, And Forms Of Address And Inquiry, Cha Links These Women’s Stories To Explore The Trauma Of Dislocation And The Fragmentation Of Memory It Causes The Result Is An Enduringly Powerful, Beautiful, Unparalleled Work Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:University of California PressPublication Date:2022-09-13Weight:0 lbsDimensions:Number of Pages:192Language:English