In her polyphonic poems, Suzanne Dracius creates protagonists-usually calazazas, light-skinned mulatto women with red or blond hair-who fight like Amazons against racial and gender discrimination. Dracius's voice is leaping and exalted, often sexually charged, and infused with allusions to Greek and Roman mythology. Nancy Naomi Carlson has translated Dracius's Exquise d�r�liction m�tisse, poems written in French yet including some Creole versions, and with Creole expressions sprinkled throughout. In French, this book ...
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In her polyphonic poems, Suzanne Dracius creates protagonists-usually calazazas, light-skinned mulatto women with red or blond hair-who fight like Amazons against racial and gender discrimination. Dracius's voice is leaping and exalted, often sexually charged, and infused with allusions to Greek and Roman mythology. Nancy Naomi Carlson has translated Dracius's Exquise d�r�liction m�tisse, poems written in French yet including some Creole versions, and with Creole expressions sprinkled throughout. In French, this book was awarded the prestigious Prix F�tkann, whose judges cited the poet's richness of language, with varied linguistic registers.
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Fine. Text in French, Cree, English. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 114 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Text in French, Cree, English. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 114 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Text in French, Cree, English. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 114 p. Audience: General/trade. First paperback edition, November 2015. French and Creole facing English translations
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Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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Fine. Text in French, Cree, English. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 114 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.