Dionne Brand's Global Intimacies: Practising Affective Citizenship

Brydon examines Dionne Brand's poem Inventory. Brydon argues that to fully grasp the implications of how Brand's poetry engages and is engaged in emerging global complicities, critics need to attend to the experimental dimensions of its affect as well as its explicit meaning.

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Published in:University of Toronto quarterly 2007-07, Vol.76 (3), p.990-1006
Main Author: Brydon, Diana
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Brand, Dionne (1953- )
Canadian literature
Caribbean literature
Citizenship
Cultural relations
Ethics
Literary criticism
Poetry
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Summary:Brydon examines Dionne Brand's poem Inventory. Brydon argues that to fully grasp the implications of how Brand's poetry engages and is engaged in emerging global complicities, critics need to attend to the experimental dimensions of its affect as well as its explicit meaning.
ISSN:0042-0247
1712-5278
DOI:10.3138/utq.76.3.990