How to Love a Country

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"How to Love a Country" is a poetry collection by Richard Blanco that reflects on American identity, social justice, and belonging in contemporary America.

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instanceOf poetry collection
author Richard Blanco NERFINISHED
countryOfPublication United States of America
surface form: United States
explores the idea of home in diaspora
the relationship between personal and national identity
the responsibilities of citizenship
what it means to be American
genre poetry
hasAuthorNationality Cuban American NERFINISHED
hasPoemAbout borderlands and borders
civic engagement
gun violence in the United States
immigrant experience
marriage equality
hasReception critically acclaimed for its engagement with American civic themes
intendedAudience adult readers
isPartOf Richard Blanco bibliography NERFINISHED
language English
literaryForm lyric poetry
literaryMovement contemporary American poetry
mediaType e-book
print
notableWorkOf Richard Blanco NERFINISHED
period 21st century
publicationDate 2019
publisher Beacon Press NERFINISHED
setting contemporary United States NERFINISHED
subject American civic life
United States politics NERFINISHED
collective memory
public tragedies in the United States
theme American identity
LGBTQ+ identity
belonging
home and exile
immigration
memory and history
national identity
patriotism
race and ethnicity in America
social justice
tone hopeful
politically engaged
reflective

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Richard Blanco work How to Love a Country