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In her six-decade long writing career Adrienne Rich (1929?2012) addressed, with sagacity and probing honesty, most of the significant issues of her lifetime. A poet of finely tuned craft, she won numerous prizes, awards, and honorary degrees, and famously rejected the prestigious National Medal for...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rotterdam :
Sense Publishers,
[2017]
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Colección: | Critical literacy teaching series, challenging authors and genre.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION: Adrienne Rich: Poet of the Oppositional Imagination
- A CHALLENGING AUTHOR
- THE PLAN OF THIS BOOK
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 2: SOURCES: A Brief Biographical Introduction to Adrienne Rich
- THE RICH FAMILY
- SCHOOL YEARS
- CAREER, MARRIAGE, AND MOTHERHOOD
- BECOMING AN ACTIVIST
- SELECTED LIST OF MEMORIALS AND CELEBRATIONS OF HER LIFE
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 3: EARLY POEMS: A Change of World, the Diamond Cutters, Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law, Necessities of Life, Leaflets, and the Will to ChangeA CHANGE OF WORLD (1951)
- The American Political and Social Context
- Critical Reception
- Discussion
- THE DIAMOND CUTTERS (1955)
- The American Political and Social Context
- Critical Reception
- SNAPSHOTS OF A DAUGHTER-IN-LAW (1963)
- The American Political and Social Context
- Critical Reception
- Discussion
- NECESSITIES OF LIFE (1966)
- The American Political and Social Context
- Critical ReceptionDiscussion
- LEAFLETS (1969)
- American Political and Social Context
- Critical Reception
- Discusssion
- THE WILL TO CHANGE (1971)
- American Political and Social Context
- Critical Reception
- Discussion
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 4: LATER POEMS, PART ONE: FEMINISM 1973â#x80;#x93;1981: Diving into the Wreck, the Dream of a Common Language and a Wild Patience Has Taken Me This Far
- REAPPROPRIATING THE HEROIC JOURNEY MYTH
- DIVING INTO THE WRECK (1973)
- American Political and Social Context
- Critical Reception
- Discussion
- THE DREAM OF A COMMON LANGUAGE (1978)American Political and Social Context
- Critical Reception
- Discussion
- A WILD PATIENCE HAS TAKEN ME THIS FAR (1981)
- American Political and Social Context
- Critical Reception
- Discussion
- Evolving Feminist Theory; Expanding Inclusiveness
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 5: LATER POEMS, PART II: 1984â#x80;#x93;2012: The Fact of a Doorframe; Your Native Land, Your Life; Timeâ#x80;#x99;s Power, An Atlas of the Difficult World, Dark Fields of the Republic; Midnight Salvage; Fox; The School Among the Ruins; Telephone Ringing in the Labyrinth.
- Tonight No Poetry Will Serve and Later Poems
- THE FACT OF A DOORFRAME: POEMS SELECTED AND NEW 1950â#x80;#x93;1984 (1984)
- Discussion
- YOUR NATIVE LAND, YOUR LIFE (1986)
- The American Political and Social Context
- Critical Reception
- Discussion
- Section I: â#x80;#x9C;Sources:â#x80;#x9D; Jewish Identity and the Continuing Search for a Home
- Section II: â#x80;#x9C;North American Timeâ#x80;#x9D;
- Section III: â#x80;#x9C;Contradictions: Tracking Poemsâ#x80;#x9D;
- TIMEâ#x80;#x99;S POWER: POEMS 1985â#x80;#x93;1988 (1989)
- The American Political and Social Context
- Critical Reception
- Discussion
- ""AN ATLAS OF THE DIFFICULT WORLD: POEMS 1988â#x80;#x93;1991 (1992)""