Xanadu II (1982)

Xanadu II (1982)

Guam, Poetry, Prose, Non-Fiction, Song, Music, Theatre, Personal, Essay, Beginner, Imitation, Parody, Kosrae, Japan, China, Yap, Ulithi, Chuuk, Germany, Korea

The 1982 edition of Xanadu II continues the tradition of the first Xanadu II, which was to create a culturally inclusive magazine which celebrated different literary genres, academic disciplines, and the cultures and communities on and around Guam. Xanadu II (1982) version has a total of 116 new original works, which include written works written by individuals who are learning CHamoru/Chamorro (Augustin L. Taitano, “Put Gef Maolek Ma' Estra-Ku”), individuals who are learning English (Yonhui Kim, “Never Give Up”), and even notable writers who are known for their contributions (Lavinia Stahl, “Vinnie Ventures to College in 1921”; Robert Underwood, “On Being Chamorro”).
Also included are Chuukese, Yapese and Ulithi songs provided in both the original language and in English. Kosraean shipbuilding/canoe crafting traditions is featured in Betwin C. Alokoa’s non-fiction essay “Building a Kosraean Outrigger Canoe.” Two Micronesian legends published within Xanadu II (1982), which are “Old Man By the Sea: A Kosraean Legend,” as told by Kanston N. Palsis; and “Landed the Land,” by Herzen Ruben.
Xanadu II (1982) also worked closely with the Fine Arts department to develop a portfolio of created works at the center of the magaz

C.A. Shook, Nathan Walsh, Lila Gardner, R.N. Clayshulte, Carr Bettis, M. Donaldson, J. Craig, Jim Ventrello, V.A. Waxwood, K. Kirtz, Jean Barnes, C.H. De Los Reyes, Christ Plante, Phyllis Rivera, Gloria Ong, Tom Bruneau, Sandra Cruz, M. Tenorio, Joe Manibusan, Karen Nold, Barbara Delgado, R.D. Camacho, J. Gumataotao, V. Bermudes, M.P. Nelson, Tamie Jacobs, Robert E. Fuerst, Don Long, Lucita L. Flores, Begona Flores, Heidi Ballendorf, Rand Oliver, Kanston N. Palsis, B.C. Alokoa, C.C. Burke, Eric Forbes, Sam Titus, Nancy Newman, Thora M. Miller, Nagatoshi Tashiro, Lin Cai, Yonhui Kim, O'Frank Darra, Herzin Ruben, Esther C. Dizon, Joseph T. Gumataotao, Mariano N. Marcus, Cuthbert Yiftheg, R.J. Ybemel, Diophil Joseph, Astrid Hertslet, Richard Quiambao, Lavinia Stahl, Robert Underwood. Illustrations: Therese M. Newby, Mimi Kuo, Richard San Nicholas, A. W. Shook Jr., Heather Pinard, Cielo De Los Reyes, and K. Bickford.

Xanadu

Associated Student body/College Of Guam Press

Spring, 1982

University of Guam/College of Guam

University of Guam

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Guam, Kosrae, Japan, China, Yap, Ulithi, Chuuk, Germany, Korea

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