Stealing the language : the emergence of women's poetry in America

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Label

Stealing the language : the emergence of women's poetry in America

Title remainder

the emergence of women's poetry in America

Statement of responsibility

Alicia Suskin Ostriker

Creator

• Ostriker, Alicia

Subject

• Women -- United States -- Language
• American poetry
• Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Women and literature -- United States
• Feminism and literature -- United States
• American poetry -- Women authors
• American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
• Women -- Language
• 1900 - 1999
• Women in literature
• Feminism and literature
• American poetry -- Women authors | History and criticism
• United States
• Feminist poetry, American
• Women in literature
• Feminist poetry, American -- History and criticism
• Women and literature

Genre

• Criticism, interpretation, etc

Language

eng

Summary

Probes the origins and significance of contemporary women's poetry and examines the works of such diverse poets as Denise Levertov, Gwendolyn Brooks, Maxine Kumin, Lucille Clifton, May Swenson, and Judy Grahn

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

811/.009/9287

Index

index present

LC call number

PS147

LC item number

.O8 1986

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography