Meena Alexander (1951–2018)
Autore di Fault lines: a memoir
Sull'Autore
Meena Alexander was born Mary Elizabeth Alexander in Allahabad, India on February 17, 1951. She received a bachelor's degree in English and French at the University of Khartoum in 1969 and a Ph.D. in English at the University of Nottingham in 1973. She taught at the University of Delhi, the mostra altro University of Hyderabad, Fordham University, the City University of New York Graduate Center, and Hunter College. She wrote numerous volumes of poetry, two novels, and a memoir entitled Fault Lines. Her collections of poetry included Stone Roots, House of a Thousand Doors, Illiterate Heart, Poetics of Dislocation, Birthplace with Buried Stones, and Atmospheric Embroidery. Her novels included Nampally Road and Manhattan Music. She died from endometrial serous cancer on November 21, 2018 at the age of 67. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Opere di Meena Alexander
Alexander, Meena Archive 1 copia
Stone-Eating Girl 1 copia
Opere correlate
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Wild Women: Contemporary Short Stories by Women Celebrating Women (1994) — Collaboratore — 150 copie
Making Waves: An Anthology of Writings By and About Asian American Women (1989) — Collaboratore — 144 copie
Written by Herself, Volume II: Women's Memoirs from Britain, Africa, Asia, and the United States (1992) — Collaboratore — 87 copie
The Collected Poems: A Dual-Language Edition with Parallel Text (2013) — Traduttore, alcune edizioni — 57 copie
Truth Tales: Contemporary Stories by Women Writers of India (1990) — Introduzione, alcune edizioni — 44 copie
Premonitions: The Kaya Anthology of New Asian North American Poetry (1995) — Collaboratore — 27 copie
The Slate of Life: More Contemporary Stories by Women Writers of India (1990) — Collaboratore — 25 copie
So Much Things to Say: 100 Poets from the First Ten Years of the Calabash International Literary Festival (2010) — Collaboratore — 24 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Altri nomi
- Alexander, Mary Elizabeth (birth)
- Data di nascita
- 1951-02-17
- Data di morte
- 2018-11-21
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- India
- Luogo di nascita
- Allahabad, India
- Luogo di morte
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Causa della morte
- cancer (endometrial serous)
- Luogo di residenza
- Khartoum, Sudan
- Istruzione
- University of Khartoum
University of Nottingham (PhD) - Attività lavorative
- poet
memoirist
essayist
literary scholar
professor
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- 17
- Utenti
- 281
- Popolarità
- #82,782
- Voto
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- Recensioni
- 9
- ISBN
- 46
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