The Defiant Muse Vietnamese Feminist Poems from Antiquity to the Present: A Bililngual Anthology

by Nguyen Thi Minh Ha and Nguyen Thi Minh Ha

Book Overview

This unique collection offers over one hundred poems from over one hundred poets in the only bilingual anthology of Vietnamese women's poetry available anywhere in the world. The poems in The Defiant Muse: Vietnamese Feminist Poems from Antiquity to the Present range from some of the earliest oral poetry, the first Buddhist spiritual poems written by women, and bold works by today's youth. Whether it is the historical expulsion of the Chinese or the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558615490
• ISBN13: 9781558615496
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Feminist Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"