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Chin, Marilyn

Overview
Works:44 works in 71 publications in 3 languages and 2,385 library holdings
Genres:Domestic fiction 
Roles:Author of introduction, Translator
Classifications:ps3553.h48975, 811.54
Most widely held works by Marilyn Chin
Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen : a manifesto in 41 tales by Marilyn Chin( Book )
4 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 482 libraries worldwide
In an uproarious debut that lays bare the complicated generational relationships of Chinese-American women, Chin references classical Chinese tales and ghost stories that are by turns sensual, lurid, hilarious, shocking, and surreal.
Rhapsody in plain yellow by Marilyn Chin( Book )
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 401 libraries worldwide
The phoenix gone, the terrace empty by Marilyn Chin( Book )
5 editions published between 1994 and 1995 in English and held by 303 libraries worldwide
The author is a Chinese-American whose father named her after Marilyn Monroe. "And there I was, a wayward pink baby/ named after some tragic white woman/ swollen with gin and Nembutal." With drawings by R. W. Scholes.
The language of life [a festival of poets by Bill D Moyers( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 206 libraries worldwide
In a series of conversations with eighteen American poets, and in dozens of poems, The Language of Life celebrates language in its most exalted, wrenching, delighted, and concentrated form, and its unique power to recreate the human experience: falling in love, facing death, leaving home, losing faith, finding God.
Dwarf bamboo by Marilyn Chin( Book )
4 editions published between 1981 and 1987 in English and held by 193 libraries worldwide
The language of life. Swirl like a leaf( visu )
4 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 89 libraries worldwide
The sixth in an eight-part series with Bill Moyers, this program focuses on how poetry offers a way for individuals to understand themselves, their motivations and fears, their past and their future. Featured are poets Jimmy Santiago Baca, Robert Bly and Marilyn Chin.
艾靑诗选 / Ai Qing selected poems / Written by Ai Qing ; translated by Chen Eoyang, Peng Wenlan and Marilyn Chin by 艾靑( Book )
6 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in Chinese and English and held by 78 libraries worldwide
Between the lines Asian American women's poetry( visu )
3 editions published between 2001 and 2008 in English and held by 67 libraries worldwide
Presents poetry readings and interviews with 15 major Asian-Pacific American women poets who speak of personal experiences of immigration and how these events have shaped their writing. This documentary serves as a virtual anthology and a testimony about gender, ethnicity, aesthetics, and creative choice, reflecting the individual voice and diversity within the Asian-American women's community.
The phoenix gone, the terrace empty : poems by Marilyn Chin( Book )
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 48 libraries worldwide
Devil's wind : a thousand steps & more by Gōzō Yoshimasu( Book )
2 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 47 libraries worldwide
The language of life( visu )
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 45 libraries worldwide
Welcome to the mainland: Sekou Sundiata & Naomi Shihab celebrate the cultures of today and the way those cultures have become part of the American mosaic. Love's confusing joy: Coleman Barks brings the poems of 13th century Islamic poet Jelaluddin Rumi to contemporary American audiences. The field of time: Sandra McPherson and Linda McCarriston exult in the beauty of love, family, and nature. Some can sing: Poetry's ability to bridge gaps and cross boundaries is highlighted in the works of Robert Hass, Claribel Alegría, and Carolyn Forché. Here in the mind: Gary Snyder and Daisy Zamora share the same weapon: the power of language. Swirl like a leaf: Through writing, Jimmy Santiago Baca, Robert Bly, and Marilyn Chin have all found routes to self discovery and personal reconciliation. The heart of things: Adrienne Rich, Victor Hernandez Cruz, and Michael S. Harper write poems which testify to their struggles against intolerance. Come celebrate with me: Lucille Clifton and David Mura bring their talent and humor to bear as they look at the past and the lives they live in America today.
Dissident song : a contemporary Asian American anthology( Book )
1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 33 libraries worldwide
大堰河-我的保姆 by 艾青( Book )
2 editions published in 2001 in Chinese and held by 25 libraries worldwide
Writing from the world, II : selections from the International Writing Program, 1977-1983( Book )
1 edition published in 1985 in English and held by 6 libraries worldwide
Swirl like a leaf( visu )
4 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide
Sixth program of an eight-part series with Bill Moyers.
Poetry on record. Disc 4 98 poets read their work, 1888-2006( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide
Compilation of poems read by various authors, recorded from 1888 to 2006.
Rhapsody in plain yellow : poems by Marilyn Chin( Book )
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Celebration of Poetry, April 08, 1996( Sound Recording )
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Selected poems = Ai Qing shih hsüan by Chʻing Ai( Book )
1 edition published in 1982 in Chinese and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Ai Qing shi xuan = Ai Qing selected poems by Ai Qing( Book )
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
 
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Rhapsody in plain yellow
Alternative Names
Geburtsname Chin, Mei Ling 1955-
Languages
English (65)
Chinese (10)
Undetermined (1)
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The phoenix gone, the terrace emptyThe language of life [a festival of poetsThe phoenix gone, the terrace empty : poemsPoetry on record. Disc 4 98 poets read their work, 1888-2006Rhapsody in plain yellow : poems
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