| Description |
viii, 270 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Women and culture series
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Women and culture series.
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| Note |
"Prepared under the auspices of the Center for Research on Women, Stanford University." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies. |
| Contents |
Prologue : coming to light / Diane Wood Middlebrook -- The thieves of language : women poets and revisionist mythmaking / Alicia Ostriker -- The new poetry and the new woman : Mina Loy / Carolyn Burke -- To have the winning language : texts and contexts of Gertrude Stein / Ulla E. Dydo -- H.D. : Hilda in Egypt / Albert Gelpi -- "My scourge, my sister" : Louise Bogan's muse / Mary DeShazer -- Trial balances : Elizabeth Bishop and Marianne Moore / David Kalstone -- At home with loss : Elizabeth Bishop and the American sublime -- Joanne Feit Diehl -- Poetry and political experience : Denise Levertov / John Felstiner -- |
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In Yeats house : the death and resurrection of Sylvia Plath / Sandra M. Gilbert -- Sylvia Plath, the Bell jar, and related poems / Marilyn Yalom -- Sylvia Plath's baby book / Barbara Antonina Clarke Mossberg -- "I tapped my own head" : the apprenticeship of Anne Sexton / Diane Wood Middlebrook -- Lucile Clifton : a changing voice for changing times / Andrea Benton Rushing -- Answering the deer : genocide and continuance in American Indian women's poetry / Paula Gunn Allen -- "I go where I love" : an intertextual study of H.D. and Adrienne Rich / Susan Stanford Friedman --Epilogue : Philomela's loom / Patricia Klindienst Joblin. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Subject |
American poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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American poetry -- Women authors. |
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Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Women and literature. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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American poetry. |
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Women in literature.
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Women in literature. |
| Added Author |
Middlebrook, Diane Wood, 1939-2007.
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Yalom, Marilyn.
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Stanford University. Center for Research on Women.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Coming to light. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1985 (OCoLC)558478673 |
| ISBN |
047208061X paperback alkaline paper $12.95 |
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9780472080618 paperback alkaline paper |
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0472100661 hardcover alkaline paper $22.50 |
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9780472100668 hardcover alkaline paper |
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