White Papers

by Martha Collins

Book Overview

White Papers is a series of untitled poems that deal with issues of race from a number of personal, historical, and cultural perspectives. Expanding the territory of her 2006 book Blue Front, which focused on a lynching her father witnessed as a child, this book turns, among other things, to Martha Collins' childhood. Throughout, it explores questions about what it means to be white, not only in the poet s life, but also in our culture and history,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822961849
• ISBN13: 9780822961840
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"