Dacca gauzes [poem] (undated draft, "Reading Dorian Gray in Kashmir")

Agha, Shahid Ali, 1949-2001

1 page

poetry
manuscript – poem
Lyric poetry

ancestors
textiles
colonialism
family

Kashmir

Poem Publication History: Revised and published as "The Dacca gauzes" in The half-inch himalayas (Wesleyan UP, 1987)
Poem Publication History: Anthologized as "The Dacca gauzes" in The Norton introduction to literature (6th Edition), 1995, p.790
Digital publisher: Digital Humanities Initiative, Hamilton College