Of women, poetry, and power : strategies of address in Dickinson, Miles, Brooks, Lorde, and Angelou

Of women, poetry, and power : strategies of address in Dickinson, Miles, Brooks, Lorde, and Angelou / Zofia Burr.

Author/creator	Burr, Zofia
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2002.
Description	xii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886--Criticism and interpretation. Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000--Criticism and interpretation. Miles, Josephine, 1911-1985--Criticism and interpretation. Angelou, Maya--Criticism and interpretation. Lorde, Audre--Criticism and interpretation. American poetry--Women authors --History and criticism. Women and literature--United States --History. Authors and readers--United States --History. Power (Social sciences) in literature.

Contents	The Canonization of Emily Dickinson -- Josephine Miles and the Common Materials of Language -- Reading Gwendolyn Brooks across Audiences -- Audre Lorde and the Responsibility of the Reader -- Maya Angelou on the Inaugural Stage.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2002002332
ISBN	0252027698 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PS151 .B87 2002	✔ Available	Place Hold