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Format:

Book

Author:

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012, author.

Title:

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

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher, Date:

New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2018]

Description:

xx, 411 pages ; 25 cm

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.

Subjects:

Feminism.

Art and society.

Social change in literature.

Poetry.

Genre:

Poetry.

Essays.

Other Author:

Gilbert, Sandra M., editor.

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. When we dead awaken.

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. Jane Eyre.

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. Vesuvius at home.

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. Poetry and experience.

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. From Caryatid.

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. Anger and tenderness.

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. Motherhood and daughterhood.

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. What does a woman need to know?

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. Compulsory heterosexuality and lesbian existence.

Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. Split at the root.

Other Title:

Essays. Selections. 2018

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-387) and index.

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.

ISBN:

9780393652369

039365236X

9780393652369

Other Number:

1048357593

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

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Control Number:

741980

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Call Number:

814 Rich