Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Renato Rosaldo's poetics were formed by Neruda and Herrera, by Lorca in Nueva York, and by his own upbringing in Tucson. There is the echoing sorrow of American racism, of illness and loss made at once rich yet stark in the diction of verse. But omnipresent is also a synergizing objectivity, a capacity to step outside of the personal brought by the poet's experience as a renowned anthropologist. This is the balanced,...
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