The Poetics of elsewhere: Conchitina Cruz, held and lingered

An undergraduate study on the poetics of Conchitina Cruz in her collection elsewhere held and lingered. Composed of a memoir that attempts to trace the poet's creative life and discussion of selected poems from the collection, this paper identities Cruz's poetics as the poetics of elsewher...

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Main Author: Marfa, Johnina Martha R.
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spelling oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:etd_bachelors-35682021-06-21T02:44:11Z The Poetics of elsewhere: Conchitina Cruz, held and lingered Marfa, Johnina Martha R. An undergraduate study on the poetics of Conchitina Cruz in her collection elsewhere held and lingered. Composed of a memoir that attempts to trace the poet's creative life and discussion of selected poems from the collection, this paper identities Cruz's poetics as the poetics of elsewhere, in its departure from the conventions of poetry writing and postcolonial dis-course, by foregrounding the poetic race in relation to Filipino-ness. Consequently, in her deliberate attempt to dis-place her writing, Cruz re-fines anglophone writing as perpetually elsewhere lingering despite its being held and owned, and as perpetually fed by the lingering voices tht surround its productions. 2009-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/2568 Bachelor's Theses English Animo Repository Comparative Literature
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Marfa, Johnina Martha R.
The Poetics of elsewhere: Conchitina Cruz, held and lingered
description An undergraduate study on the poetics of Conchitina Cruz in her collection elsewhere held and lingered. Composed of a memoir that attempts to trace the poet's creative life and discussion of selected poems from the collection, this paper identities Cruz's poetics as the poetics of elsewhere, in its departure from the conventions of poetry writing and postcolonial dis-course, by foregrounding the poetic race in relation to Filipino-ness. Consequently, in her deliberate attempt to dis-place her writing, Cruz re-fines anglophone writing as perpetually elsewhere lingering despite its being held and owned, and as perpetually fed by the lingering voices tht surround its productions.
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