Listening to the Other

Versions of Yiddish, Vietnamese, and Aztec Poetry

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Ethnic Studies, Fiction & Literature, Poetry
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Author: Martin Wasserman ISBN: 9781524523961
Publisher: Xlibris US Publication: July 8, 2016
Imprint: Xlibris US Language: English
Author: Martin Wasserman
ISBN: 9781524523961
Publisher: Xlibris US
Publication: July 8, 2016
Imprint: Xlibris US
Language: English

In this work, the author makes it a point to try to connect meaningfully and purposefully with the otherwhether that other is a Yiddish jazz poet, a Vietnamese poet-educator, or an anonymous Aztec singer of songs. Since poetry is a genre with which the author feels quite comfortable, he deliberately uses translated verse as a means of connecting with each of the poets from the three different cultures mentioned above.

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In this work, the author makes it a point to try to connect meaningfully and purposefully with the otherwhether that other is a Yiddish jazz poet, a Vietnamese poet-educator, or an anonymous Aztec singer of songs. Since poetry is a genre with which the author feels quite comfortable, he deliberately uses translated verse as a means of connecting with each of the poets from the three different cultures mentioned above.

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