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Diwata

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ISBN-10: 1934414379

ISBN-13: 9781934414378

Edition: 2010

Authors: Barbara Jane Reyes

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Tagalog is a language spoken by twenty-two million people in the Philippines. Diwata is a Tagalog term meaning "muse." Diwata is also a term for a mythical being who resides in nature, and who human communities must acknowledge, respect, and appease in order to live harmoniously in this world.In her bookDiwata, Barbara Jane Reyes frames her poems between the Book of Genesis creation story and the Tagalog creation myth, placing her work somewhere culturally between both traditions. Also setting the tone for her poems is the death and large shadow cast by her grandfather, a World War II veteran and Bataan Death March survivor, who has passed onto her the responsibility of remembering. Reyes'…    
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Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: BOA Editions, Limited
Publication date: 8/31/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 88
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.27" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

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