Bibliograph

Essential essays, culture, politics, and the art of poetry, Adrienne Rich ; edited and with an introduction by Sandra M. Gilbert

Type

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Essential essays, culture, politics, and the art of poetry, Adrienne Rich ; edited and with an introduction by Sandra M. Gilbert

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-387) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Essential essays

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1048357593

Responsibility statement

Adrienne Rich ; edited and with an introduction by Sandra M. Gilbert

Sub title

culture, politics, and the art of poetry

Summary

"Adrienne Rich was an award-winning poet, influential essayist, radical feminist, and major intellectual voice of her generation. Essential Essays gathers twenty-five of her most renowned essays into one volume, demonstrating the lasting brilliance of her voice, her prophetic vision, and her revolutionary views on social justice. Rich's essays unite the political, personal, and poetical like no other. " --provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

When we dead awaken -- Jane Eyre -- Vesuvius at home -- Poetry and experience -- From Caryatid -- Anger and tenderness -- Motherhood and daughterhood -- What does a woman need to know? -- Compulsory heterosexuality and lesbian existence -- Split at the root

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