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Adrienne Rich : challenging authors /

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stein, Karen F., 1941- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rotterdam : Sense Publishers, [2017]
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)""