| Contents |
Introduction. Laura Hinton: "Wondering about the wonder women of contemporary American poetry" -- Adrienne Rich: Becoming "the roofwalker" . Linda Kinnahan: "Adrienne Rich's Snapshots of a daughter-in-law: the postwar photo and the power of feminist reframing -- Deborah M. Mix and Laura Hinton: "From fragility to heroic strength: mapping the female body in Adrienne Rich's poetry and prose" -- Conor Tomás Reed: "Diving into seek: Adrienne Rich and social movements at The City College of New York, 1968-1974" -- Ellen McGrath Smith: "'Everyone. for a moment.': Adrienne Rich's public poetics as heroism" -- The bridge. Linda Stein: "Fierce females and icons of protection: a feminist artist and activist reflects on her journey through sculpture and multi-media installations" -- Jayne Cortez and a "blues lady/with the beaded face". Renee M. Kingan: "Superheroic subversion through music and movement in Cortez's 'Samba is power'" -- Laura Hinton: "Vision/Performance/Sound: A Body 'Doubling into Woman-hood' in the Poetics of Jayne Cortez" -- Jennifer D. Ryan-Bryant: "'Drums everywhere drums': questioning object violence in Jayne Cortez's Jazz fan looks back" -- Kirsten Bartholomew Ortega: "Being New York City: the feminist audacity of Jayne Cortez's urban poetry." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Jayne Cortez, Adrienne Rich, and the feminist superhero. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016 9781498528740 |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2015047501 |
| ISBN | 9781498528733 hardcover ; alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1498528732 hardcover ; alkaline paper |
| Standard identifier# |
40025968966 |
