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Iron moon : an anthology of Chinese migrant worker poetry / edited by Qin Xiaoyu ; translated by Eleanor Goodman.
Van Pelt Library PL2658.E3 I76 2016
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese poetry--21st century--Translations into English.
- Chinese poetry.
- Working class writings, Chinese.
- Migrant labor--China--Poetry.
- Migrant labor.
- China.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Translations.
- Physical Description:
- 201 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Buffalo, New York : White Pine Press, [2016]
- Summary:
- The Chinese Workers Poetry Project was initiated by MeDoc, Blue Lion, and Winyin. For more information about the documentary Iron Moon, please visit www.ironmoonmovie.com. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- Li Yongpu
- Old Zheng 35
- Directions 37
- Guo Jinnm
- Going Home on Paper 38
- Bing Ma
- Cleaning a Wedding Gown 40
- May 9-10: Mengzi Road in Shanghai, at the Station 41
- Hubei Qingwa
- Magpies 42
- Moon's Position in the Factory 44
- Tie Gu
- Power Crane 49
- Barber 50
- Tang Yihong
- Returning Home Backwards 51
- It Seems I'm Really His Father 52
- Hide That Uniform Away 53
- Mixer 54
- Tear-filled Paradise 55
- November 8, Beside Su Xiaoxiao's Grave 57
- Chen Nianxi
- Meaning 58
- Demolitions Mark 60
- Son 61
- Yang Sai and Yang Zai 63
- Li Shangge
- Temporary Worker 65
- Lizi
- Close as Fingers 68
- Working the Nightshift 69
- Li Shougang
- 1992: Wuda, Inner Mongolia 70
- 1993: Repair Shop in Jiangkou 70
- An Shiliu
- Spring Festival: Train 72
- Xie Xiangnan
- Breath 74
- Work Accident Joint Investigative Report 76
- On Sunday, We Gather in the Post Office 77
- You Have to Sit Down and Get Used to Such Sounds 78
- Orders of the Front Lines 79
- The Busy Crowds Congeal 80
- Let's Have More Poets Like Xie Xiangnan 81
- Listening to a Song on an Endless Tram Ride 82
- Guangzhou Tram Station, March 1996 83
- Girls Buried in Shenzhen 84
- Production, in the Middle of Production, Is Soaked by Production 86
- Ni Wen
- Filling Out Job Applications 90
- Tao Tiancai
- Chitchat 92
- Sun Haitao
- Employment ID 93
- Machine Documentation 94
- Chen Caifeng
- The Women 95
- Under Fluorescent Lights 96
- Plastic Molding Factory 97
- Li Zuofu
- A Bowl 100
- Crowd Sickness 102
- Like a Horse at Full Gallop 103
- Alu
- Purging the Landlords 104
- An Elegy for C 105
- Zheng Xiaoqiong
- Life 112
- Iron 113
- Industrial Zone 114
- They 115
- Time 116
- A Product's Story 117
- Assembly Line 119
- Witnessed 120
- Language 122
- Workshop Love 123
- Woman Worker: Youth Pinned to a Station 124
- Moonlight: Married Workers Living Apart 125
- Kneeling Workers Demanding Their Pay 126
- In the Hardware Factory 128
- Cheng Peng
- Abandoned Village 137
- Homesick 139
- Song of Construction Workers 140
- Chi Moshu
- In the Factory 141
- The South's Dilemma 142
- The Baths at the Hardware Factory 143
- In the Rubber Factory 146
- In the Print Shop 149
- Train, You Pass Through the Darkness 153
- Rainy Night 154
- Watch Factory 155
- Severed Finger, No Sound of Crying 156
- Xin You
- We "Lame Ducks" 161
- Zheng Dong
- Book of Sorcery 163
- Wu Niaoniao
- Rhapsody on the Advance of Heavy Snow 164
- Wu Xia
- Sundress 165
- Bowls Wearing Earrings 166
- Who Can Forbid My Love 167
- Li Hao
- Elegy 168
- Ji Zhishm
- Rocks by the Road 170
- Migrant Workers 171
- Bleeding Fingers 172
- Ambush 173
- The Deaf Workers 174
- Old World 175
- Dinner 176
- Trial 177
- Jike Ayou
- Workers in a Typhoon 186
- Late Arrival 187
- Tian Xiaoyin
- I'm Not a Poet, I'm Just a Rebel in May 188
- I Use Nails and Screws to Fix China's Deficiencies 189
- Makeng Shantytown 190
- File 191
- Zeng Jiqiang
- Here I Gather Up Poetry's Bones 192
- Xu Lizhi
- A Laborer Entering the City 193
- I Speak of Blood 194
- Obituary for a Peanut 195
- Terracotta Army on the Assembly Line 196
- A Screw Falls to the Ground 197
- I Swallowed an Iron Moon 198.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1945680032
- 9781945680038
- OCLC:
- 959035563
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