América
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"América" is a reflective poem by Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco that explores themes of cultural identity, family, and the immigrant experience in the United States.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| América (poem) | 0 |
| Richard Blanco | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literaryWork
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person ⓘ poem ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| author | Richard Blanco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationalityContext | Cuban-American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
Cuban-American family life
ⓘ
holiday gatherings ⓘ |
| ethnicIdentity | Cuban-American ⓘ |
| explores |
American Dream
NERFINISHED
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generational differences in immigrant families ⓘ notions of home ⓘ tension between heritage and assimilation ⓘ |
| form | free verse ⓘ |
| genre |
lyric poetry
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reflective poetry ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Richard Blanco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicContext | Cuban-American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
cultural hybridity
ⓘ
identity formation ⓘ immigrant family traditions ⓘ |
| hasTitle | América NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStudiedIn |
American literature courses
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Latino studies courses ⓘ immigration studies courses ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Latino literature
ⓘ
contemporary American poetry ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Cuban-American identity
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assimilation ⓘ biculturalism ⓘ cultural identity ⓘ family ⓘ immigrant experience ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | América (poem) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | poet ⓘ |
| setting |
Cuban-American household
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
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