On Common Ground: Translocal Attachments and Transethnic Affiliations in Agha Shahid Ali’s and Arthur Sze’s Poetry of the American Southwest

Combining insights from human geography, critical regionalism, and environmental literary criticism, I argue that the concept of the translocal, rather than the transnational, is useful to describe the complex poetics of place in Agha Shahid Ali’s A Nostalgist’s Map of America (1991) and Arthur Sze’...

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Main Author: Judith Rauscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2014-12-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejas/10434