Meena Alexander
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Meena Alexander was an Indian American poet, scholar, and writer. Born in Allahabad, India, and raised in India and Sudan, Alexander later lived and worked in New York City, where she was a Distinguished Professor of English at Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center.
Meena Alexander's Published Works
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- The Shock of Arrival: Reflections on Postcolonial Experience (1999) (49)
- Romanticism, Writing, and Sexual Difference: Essays on 'The Prelude'@@@Women in Romanticism: Mary Wollstonecraft, Dorothy Wordsworth and Mary Shelley (1992) (34)
- Fault Lines: A Memoir (1993) (22)
- Women in Romanticism: Mary Wollstonecraft, Dorothy Wordsworth and Mary Shelley (1989) (16)
- Poetics of Dislocation (2009) (14)
- San Andreas Fault (1996) (11)
- Outcaste Power: Ritual Displacement and Virile Maternity in Indian Women Writers (1989) (9)
- The Humanities in Human Rights: Critique, Language, Politics (2006) (9)
- Sarojini Naidu Romanticism and Resistance (1984) (9)
- Dorothy Wordsworth: The grounds of writing (1987) (9)
- Women in romanticism (1989) (8)
- A Conversation with Meena Alexander: New York City, January 2002 (2002) (8)
- What Use is Poetry? (2022) (7)
- The Poetic Self: Towards a Phenomenology of Romanticism (1980) (6)
- House of a thousand doors (1988) (5)
- River and bridge (1995) (5)
- Birthplace with Buried Stones (2013) (4)
- ‘The Shock of Sensation’On Reading The Waves as a Girl in India, and as a Woman in America (2000) (3)
- Rights of passage (1998) (3)
- Night-scene, the garden (1992) (2)
- Boy Breaking Glass (2019) (2)
- Wordsworth: The Sea and Its Double (1985) (1)
- Piecemeal Shelter: Writing, Ethnicity, Violence (1993) (1)
- Pitfire (2008) (1)
- Embodied Space in the Temporal Self-Image (1978) (1)
- Indian Love Poems (2004) (1)
- A Look Back: Four Polish Nobelists (2005) (1)
- The Lyric in a Time of Violence (2002) (1)
- Western Experiences : Education and " Third World Women " in the Fictions of Tsitsi Dangarembga and Meena Alexander (2017) (1)
- Jayanta Mahapatra: A Poetry of Decreation (1983) (1)
- Estrangement Becomes the Mark of the Eagle (1992) (1)
- Elegy for My Father (2008) (1)
- Introduction: Life and Debt (2014) (1)
- In the Mercy of Time-Flute Music: An Interview with Meena Alexander (2006) (1)
- Song of the Crooked Seventies (1976) (0)
- Reviews (2009) (0)
- From Fragile Places: A Poet's Notebook (2005) (0)
- In Whitman's Country (2005) (0)
- Hyderabad Notebook (2011) (0)
- From a grey room (1976) (0)
- Rumors for an Immigrant: A Poem in Four Parts (2004) (0)
- Raw Meditations on Money (2001) (0)
- The public forum (1995) (0)
- Black River, Walled Garden (2008) (0)
- Three for Summer (2007) (0)
- What Cleopatra Sees (2013) (0)
- An Honest Sentence (1999) (0)
- Paper Filled with Light (1991) (0)
- “Falling Fire”: The Negativity of Knowledge in the Poetry of William Blake (1988) (0)
- Encountering Emily Dickinson (2005) (0)
- Phenomenology of Passage (2016) (0)
- Everything Strikes Loose (2007) (0)
- In Memory of Roy DeCarava (1919-2009) (2013) (0)
- Crossing Sabarmati: An Oasis of Peace Sits in a City Divided by Hate (2003) (0)
- No autumn in my country (1978) (0)
- Revising the Feminine (1989) (0)
- Elegy for My Father; Rites of Sense; Black River, Walled Garden; and Pitfire (2008) (0)
- Graduation 1949 (2013) (0)
- The Garden (2011) (0)
- NetWork/Magnificat (2014) (0)
- Making up memory: Reflections of a writer in New York city (1995) (0)
- Poems by Meena Alexander (2001) (0)
- Poems by Meena Alexander (2001) (0)
- Mother, Windblown (A Suite) (2010) (0)
- Rites of Sense (2000) (0)
- Poetics of Dislocation: Trauma, Language, Memory (2011) (0)
- “Fallings from us, Vanishings …”: Composition and the Structure of Loss (1984) (0)
- June Air (2022) (0)
- Dwelling (2017) (0)
- Winter Light: (for Mahasweta Devi) (2017) (0)
- Writing in Fragments (1989) (0)
- Immigrant Voices: 21st Century Voices (2014) (0)
- Summer Splendor, and: For My Father, Karachi 1947 (2012) (0)
- Truth tales : contemporary stories by women writers of India (1992) (0)
- Illiterate Heart: Where Translations Perish (2002) (0)
- The poetic self (1980) (0)
- Low Hills of Bavaria (2002) (0)
- Field in Summer, and: Dialogue by a City Wall, and: Opening the shutters (2004) (0)
- Birthplace with Buried Stones: Poems (2013) (0)
- She hears a gold flute (1998) (0)
- Sitting in Starbucks (2016) (0)
- Of Mothers and Mamas (1989) (0)
- South of the Nilgiris (2007) (0)
- Elephants in Heat (1990) (0)
- Speaking the human world (1978) (0)
- Introduction: Mapping a Female Romanticism (1989) (0)
- Versions of the Sublime (1989) (0)
- Two Poems (2006) (0)
- No Rescue (with Toy Cars) (2010) (0)
- 4. Interview by Zainab Ali and Dharini Rasiah (2017) (0)
- Cantata for a Riderless Horse (with Sitar and Flute) (2010) (0)
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