Voices of Angel Island : inscriptions and immigrant poetry, 1910-1945 / Charles Egan.
"An annotated anthology of poems and prose inscribed on the walls of the Angel Island Immigration Station and published in ethnic newspapers, describing the experiences of Asian immigrants "becoming American.""--
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| Language: | Multiple languages English |
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Multiple languages |
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This book includes the English translation of selected poems along with the text in its respective original language. While Chinese remains the dominant language on the source of the selection, Japanese is also strongly represented, and Russian, English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Punjabi (both Gurmukhi and Urdu scripts), Bengali, and Korean are also found. |
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc,
2021.
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| Physical Description: | xi, 342 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |