Into and Out of Dislocation

Name: Into and Out of Dislocation
Price: 26.91 USD
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ISBN: 9780865475410

ISBN-10: 0865475415

ISBN-13: 9780865475410

Edition: 2000

Authors: C. S. Giscombe

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A thought-provoking meditation on the connections between landscape, race, and family It was on his third or fourth trip there that the poet C. S. Giscombe grew aware of the space Canada had staked out in his imagination. Giscombe later spent a winter with his family in British Columbia, and his time there provides a lens through which he interrogates his preoccupation with Canada's otherness. Giscombe writes that "border crossings are always sexy. And racial." And so this book is filled with both actual and metaphoric exploration--and his travels serve as points of departure for a series of riffs on racial, national, physical, and psychological borders. At the heart of this book is the…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 5/3/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English