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Rankine’s Lyric Voice and Form

Considering Rankine’s obsession over understanding loss and ultimately death, I feel that the lyric is the perfect approach to trying to reify those abstract and complex ideas.  Her background as a poet allows her this liminal space between narrative and … Continue reading

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Sherman Alexie And Voice

In “The Unauthorized Autobiography of Me” Sherman Alexie uses voice as an intricate part of his story. As mentioned in “A Tool Kit” from Reading Autobiography, the chapter on voice reminded me of three main factors in Alexie’s story that … Continue reading

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