Lorna Dee Cervantes and Shirley Geok-lin Lim Video (DVD)

Lorna Dee Cervantes and Shirley Geok-lin Lim Video (DVD) showcases the poetry works of Lorna Dee Cervantes and Shirley Geok-lin Lim. Lorna Dee Cervantes is a publisher of poetry works done by Mexican-Americans and is a poet writer herself. Dr. Shirley Geok-lin Lim is an English professor and Fulbright Distinguished Lecturer with Chinese/Malaysian roots who approaches poetry in an Asian-American perspective. This is clearly seen in her writing.
In the Lorna Dee Cervantes and Shirley Geok-lin Lim Video (DVD), Bill Moyers the producer and two poets study the works of Lorna and Shirley focusing on the topics that revolve around the theme of otherness. Poetry works of Ms. Cervantes that touch on this theme include: “Summer Ends Too Soon” and “California Plum”. Poetry works of Dr. Lim that touch on this theme include: “My father’s Sadness,” “Lament,” among others.
Lorna Dee Cervantes and Shirley Geok-lin Video supports VHS and DVD video formats. The duration of the video is 27 minutes.