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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DicteeDictee - Wikipedia

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   Dictée is a 1982 book by Korean American author Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. Considered to be Cha's magnum opus, the book, a genre-bending poetry collection, focuses on several women: the Korean revolutionary Yu Gwan Soon, Joan of Arc, Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, Demeter and Persephone, Cha's mother Hyun Soon Huo, and Cha herself. All these women ...

2. yalereview.org › article › chen-dictee-introduction-chaKen Chen: "The Stakes of Dictee" - The Yale Review

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   The book is significantly more fulfilling when approached not as a novel, memoir, or poem but as a ritual. Dictee is an exorcism, a very literal attempt to reverse the flow of time, to go back before the coming of war and exile. The key to Cha’s fragmentation is its temporal nature. Time stopped the moment she left Korea.

3. www.supersummary.com › dictee › summaryDictee Summary and Study Guide | SuperSummary

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   Dictee. Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1982. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF.

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   Dictee is not a typical novel with a narrative arc, but a collection of poetical evocations, images, calligraphy, and photographs that is better experienced as poetry than read as prose. In parts, images and blank spaces carry as much emotional depth as the text.

5. www.gradesaver.com › dictee › study-guideDictee Study Guide: Analysis - GradeSaver

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   Consider that on some web sites, Dictee is classified as an “autobiography.” At the very same time, one can also find an entry on the book in the Encyclopedia of the American Novel. Which raises an interesting question and it is not: is Dictee a novel or autobiography?

   • Author: Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

6. www.thenation.com › article › cultureThe Radical Afterlives of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

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   Aug 20, 2020 · The South Korean–born author of Dictée was killed at 31. Four decades later, her landmark experimental novel is poised for wider rediscovery.

7. www.goodreads.com › book › showDictee by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha - Goodreads

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   Oct 1, 1982 · A classic work of autobiography that transcends the self, Dictée is the story of several women: the Korean revolutionary Yu Guan Soon, Joan of Arc, Demeter and Persephone, Cha's mother Hyung Soon Huo (a Korean born in Manchuria to first-generation Korean exiles), and Cha herself.