Into each room we enter without knowing /
Shanahan, Charif, 1983-
Into each room we enter without knowing / poems by Charif Shanahan. - 1 online resource - Crab Orchard Series in Poetry . - Crab Orchard award series in poetry. .
I -- Gnawa Boy, Marrakesh, 1968 -- Trying To Speak -- Plantation -- Into Each Room We Enter Without Knowing -- Massa Confusa -- Self-Portrait In Black And White -- On This Hard Bench -- Bronze Parrot -- Watermark -- Briefs -- Soho (London) -- Dirty Glass -- Origin -- II -- Wanting To Be White -- Tippu Tip On His Deathbed In Stone Town -- Homosexuality -- Little Saviors -- Eunuch -- Persona Non Grata -- Market -- Ticino -- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder -- Lower The Pitch Of Your Suffering -- Where If Not Here -- Lake Zurich -- Saint-Tropez -- Unbearable White -- Passing -- III -- Clean Slate -- Most Opaque Sands Make For The Clearest Glass -- At L'Express French Bistro My White Father Kisses My Black Mother Then Calls The Waiter A Nigger -- Single File -- Eunuch (Pre- ) -- Auction / Roman Girl -- Asmar -- Song -- Where If Not Here (II) -- Preface -- Landswept -- Ligament -- Aqua -- As The Formless Within Takes Shape We Fail Again -- In Prospect -- Haratin Girl, Marrakesh, 1968 -- Trying To Live -- IV -- "Your Foot, Your Root" -- Whiteness On Her Deathbed. Machine generated contents note:
"In Into Each Room We Enter without Knowing, poet Charif Shanahan explores the various ways in which we as a species inherit identity constructs, chiefly about race and sexuality, and how we navigate those constructs in the creation of our identities"--
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Identity (Psychology)--Poetry.
Racially mixed people--Poetry.
Arab Americans--Race identity--Poetry.
Black people--Race identity--Poetry.
African Americans--Race identity--Poetry.
Gays--Identity--Poetry.
Identité (Psychologie)--Poésie.
Américains d'origine arabe--Identité ethnique--Poésie.
Noirs américains--Identité ethnique--Poésie.
Homosexuels--Identité--Poésie.
POETRY--General.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Poetry.
Racially mixed people.
Gays--Identity.
Black people--Race identity.
African Americans--Race identity.
Identity (Psychology)
Poetry
Electronic books.
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Poetry.
Poetry.
Poésie.
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Into each room we enter without knowing / poems by Charif Shanahan. - 1 online resource - Crab Orchard Series in Poetry . - Crab Orchard award series in poetry. .
I -- Gnawa Boy, Marrakesh, 1968 -- Trying To Speak -- Plantation -- Into Each Room We Enter Without Knowing -- Massa Confusa -- Self-Portrait In Black And White -- On This Hard Bench -- Bronze Parrot -- Watermark -- Briefs -- Soho (London) -- Dirty Glass -- Origin -- II -- Wanting To Be White -- Tippu Tip On His Deathbed In Stone Town -- Homosexuality -- Little Saviors -- Eunuch -- Persona Non Grata -- Market -- Ticino -- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder -- Lower The Pitch Of Your Suffering -- Where If Not Here -- Lake Zurich -- Saint-Tropez -- Unbearable White -- Passing -- III -- Clean Slate -- Most Opaque Sands Make For The Clearest Glass -- At L'Express French Bistro My White Father Kisses My Black Mother Then Calls The Waiter A Nigger -- Single File -- Eunuch (Pre- ) -- Auction / Roman Girl -- Asmar -- Song -- Where If Not Here (II) -- Preface -- Landswept -- Ligament -- Aqua -- As The Formless Within Takes Shape We Fail Again -- In Prospect -- Haratin Girl, Marrakesh, 1968 -- Trying To Live -- IV -- "Your Foot, Your Root" -- Whiteness On Her Deathbed. Machine generated contents note:
"In Into Each Room We Enter without Knowing, poet Charif Shanahan explores the various ways in which we as a species inherit identity constructs, chiefly about race and sexuality, and how we navigate those constructs in the creation of our identities"--
9780809335787 (electronic bk.) 0809335786 (electronic bk.)
Identity (Psychology)--Poetry.
Racially mixed people--Poetry.
Arab Americans--Race identity--Poetry.
Black people--Race identity--Poetry.
African Americans--Race identity--Poetry.
Gays--Identity--Poetry.
Identité (Psychologie)--Poésie.
Américains d'origine arabe--Identité ethnique--Poésie.
Noirs américains--Identité ethnique--Poésie.
Homosexuels--Identité--Poésie.
POETRY--General.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Poetry.
Racially mixed people.
Gays--Identity.
Black people--Race identity.
African Americans--Race identity.
Identity (Psychology)
Poetry
Electronic books.
poetry.
Poetry.
Poetry.
Poésie.
PS3619.H35442 / A6 2017eb
811/.6