Reconfiguring Home Through Travel: The Poetics of Home, Displacement and Travel in Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetry

This article seeks to examine how the Kashmiri-American poet Agha Shahid Ali explores and rethinks ideas of “home” and travel in his poetry. Ali’s poetry is a layered affective terrain in which his complex, entangled emotions surrounding home, exile, nostalgia, displacement, and travel play out. I a...

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Main Author: Antara Chatterjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/9/4/127