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Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Shirley Geok-Lin Lim’s Ah Mah, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical…
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A Study Guide for Shirley Geok-lin Lim’s Pantoum for Chinese Women, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study…
A Study Guide for Shirley Geok-lin Lim’s Learning to Love America , excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography…
Approaches to Teaching World Literature 39.
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Shirley Geok-lin Lim
Shirley Lims poems sing with the defiance of Blake and Yeats, clapping hands “for every tatter in our mortal dress.‘ The song is fierce, the vision incisively clear-eyed - supremely…
Shirley Geok-Lin Lim
Walking Backwards is about making a home when you are a nomad. It is about travel and restlessness and how endlessly absorbing the idea of home can be when we…
"In an era when chapbooks or slim poetry volumes (often thematically or stylistically focused) are a frequent standard, Shirley Geok-lin Lim's new book is an audaciously monumental compilation. In her…
The collected stories of the American Book Award winning author of Among the White Moon Faces
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Shirley Lim’s award-winning novel tells a modern Madame Butterfly story with humor and grace.
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Lim recounts her journey with a poet’s eye for detail and a storyteller’s gift for narrative. – Ms.
Twelve essays on marginalization, alienation, and persistent discrimination in English and foreign language departments across the United States as well as strategies for overcoming these obstacles.
The eleven essays collected in this volume describe individual African American, Chicano and Chicana, Native American, Asian American, gay and lesbian, and white female experiences in academe. Representing a wide…
Diana C. Chang
Set in Japanese-occupied Shanghai in 1945, The Frontiers of Love passes effortlessly in and out of Asian and Western fields of reference to explore the issue of cultural identity in…
Offers a critical transnational perspective on some of the complex cultural effects of emerging global capitalisms and modernities in the Asia Pacific region. This book advances our understanding of the…
In Praise of Limes is a book of original poems by Shirley Geok-lin Lim. Born in Malacca, Malaysia, Shirley Geok-lin Lim was raised by her Chinese father and attended missionary…
This milestone of feminist study by fourteen women writers breaks new ground in American literary study. The essays are valuable as individual critical studies of specific writers and their works…
