Shadowboxing: Poems & Impersonations - Paperback
by Joseph Rios
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Language:EnglishPublisher:OmnidawnISBN-13:9781632430434ISBN-10:1632430436UPC:9781632430434Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:AmericanBook Topic:Hispanic & LatinoSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCW4JN4GR0
Shadowboxing: Poems & Impersonations
Borrowing the poetic language found in boxing lore and in the Rocky films, Shadowboxing pieces together a poetic portrait of Josefo, a Chicano adolescent working and becoming a poet in the farm territories of Central California. Rios confounds the relationship between author, speaker, and subject within various forms and, at times, across genre. He challenges the usefulness of poetry and stands...
Language:EnglishPublisher:OmnidawnISBN-13:9781632430434ISBN-10:1632430436UPC:9781632430434Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:AmericanBook Topic:Hispanic & LatinoSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCW4JN4GR0
JOSEPH RIOS was born in Clovis, California. He is a VONA alumnus, a Macondo fellow, and a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. He lives in Los Angeles.
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