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Adrienne Cecile Rich (/ ˈ æ d r i ə n / AD-ree-ən; May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012) was an American poet, essayist and feminist.She was called "one of the most widely read and influential poets of the second half of the 20th century", [1] [2] and was credited with bringing "the oppression of women and lesbians to the forefront of poetic discourse". [3]
In "The Genesis of Yom Kippur 1984", the poem's 1987 companion essay, Rich outlined the key events during the 1980s that served as the impetus for the poem. The "young scholar shot at the university gates on a summer evening walk" referenced in the poem is Edmund Perry , a 17 year old Black teenager from Harlem who was shot to death in 1985 by ...
The Dream of a Common Language is a work of poetry written by award-winning author and activist Adrienne Rich. The book is divided into three sections: first "Power"; second "Twenty One Love Poems"; third "Not Somewhere Else, But Here". [1] The collection of poems was the first book Rich published after she came out as a lesbian in 1976.
On Lies, Secrets and Silence (ISBN 0393312852) is a 310-page, non-fiction book written by Adrienne Rich and published by W. W. Norton & Company in 1979. The book follows the author, Adrienne Rich telling and informing the readers about themes and aspects of her life and work.
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Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971–1972 is Rich's seventh book of poetry, [1] first published in 1973. [2] [3] It is a collection of exploratory and often angry poems, split the 1974 National Book Award for Poetry with Allen Ginsberg, The Fall of America.
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