Publisher's Synopsis
Poetry. Asian American Studies. BRIDGING THE WATERS is an international, bilingual (English-Korean / Korean-English) poetry anthology, translated into and from Korean by Rachel S. Rhee, Irene Seonjoo Yoon, Kyung-Nyun Kim Richards, and Kyung Hwa Rhee. It includes 15 American poets, 20 international, multilingual poets (from Bangladesh, Argentina, Russia, Israel, Catalonia, Turkey, Romania, Australia, St. Thomas, Peru, Germany, Japan, Iran, Italy, Serbia, Wales), 24 Korean-American poets, and 16 poets from Korea. In the words of the Korean editor, Yoon-Ho Cho, It is my sincere hope that this volume with serve as a small bridge toward the globalization of Korean literature.
