Be always converting, be always converted

an American poetics

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English
Pages
325

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Be always converting, be always converted: an American poetics
2009, Harvard University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Conversions against empire : and afterward we were born again, and many times
The poetics and politics of Henry Akahaia's conversion
Henry, torn from the stomach : translating Hawaiian conversion into dynamics of outer-national becoming
Be always converting and be always converted : conversion experience as self-formation and semiotic becoming
Writing down the Lava Road from Damascus to Kona : counter-conversion and re-nativization in Epeli hau of as Oceania
Regeneration through violence : multiple masks of alter-becoming in the Japanese/African/American poet, Ai
Becoming Jeremiah inside the U.S. empire : on the born-again refigurations of Bob Dylan
Epilogue: Conversions through literature : writing trans-Pacific becoming from Connecticut to Hawaii and Asia/Pacific.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cambridge, Mass
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
248.2/4
Library of Congress
BV4930 .W55 2009, BV4930.W55 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
325

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Open Library
OL22665524M
ISBN 13
9780674033436
LCCN
2008045345
OCLC/WorldCat
261175278
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8389904
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7019105

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