Reading Adrienne Rich: Reviews and Re-visions, 1951-81Jane Roberta Cooper University of Michigan Press, 1984 - 367 pages Gathering reviews and essays which examine Rich's poetry and prose, this text also looks at how critical opinion about her works has changed. |
Contents
Reconstituting the World The Poetry and Vision of Adrienne Rich | 3 |
Snapshots of a DaughterinLaw | 30 |
Womens History in Adrienne Richs Poetry | 51 |
The TwentyOne Love Poems of Adrienne Rich | 72 |
Richs Common Language and the Woman Poet | 91 |
Beginning Again | 111 |
Elements of Emerson in Adrienne Richs Dream of a Common Language | 140 |
A Nurturing Ethos in the Poetry of Adrienne Rich | 163 |
Cutting the Marble | 230 |
Review of Diving into the Wreck | 236 |
Selected and New 19501974 | 240 |
A Review of TwentyOne Love Poems | 261 |
Excellence in Poetry | 269 |
Review of The Dream of a Common Language | 272 |
Adrienne Richs Wild Patience | 285 |
Adrienne Rich Comes to Terms with The Woman in the Mirror | 291 |
An Intertextual Study | 169 |
Foreword to A Change of World | 207 |
A Diet of Dissatisfaction | 210 |
Rethinking the World | 213 |
Tradition and Talent | 215 |
Poems 19651968 | 217 |
Poems 19681970 | 219 |
Trying to Save the Skein | 224 |
Of Woman Born | 298 |
Reading the Poverty of Rich | 302 |
A Poets Feminist Prose | 307 |
Selected Prose 19661978 | 311 |
Adrienne Rich as Feminist Theorist | 317 |
Bibliography | 327 |
About the Contributors | 364 |
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