In the Country of Dreams and Dust
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12424261 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Russell C Leong (corresponding author), Russell Leong |
| Year | 1993 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 131-159 |
| Publication date | 1993-02-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | positions asia critique (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1067-9847 • E-ISSN: 1527-8271 |
| Publisher | Duke University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1215/10679847-1-1-131 |
| OpenAlex | W2066849282 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
This long-awaited collection of poetry includesAerogrammes, an account of the author's journeyto the Chinese homeland; In the Country ofDreams and Dust, featuring male and femalevoices in sixteen sections; and Unfolding Flowers, Matchless Flames, meditation on the L.A. riots from Buddhist perspective.Jessica Hagedorn characterizes Leong's work as eloquent and mystical; Ishmael Reed has called it a breakthrough for the poetry of Diaspora
Archaeology · Art · Buddhism · Diaspora · Homeland · Literature · Meditation · Mysticism · Perspective (graphical · Poetry · Political science · Theology · Visual arts · Asian American and Pacific Histories · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity · History · Law · Philosophy
| Citations per year | 0.16 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1995 - 2023 (29) |
| Highly cited | No |