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Collected Poems Of Muriel Rukeyser
Janet E. Kaufman
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Description for Collected Poems Of Muriel Rukeyser
Paperback. Muriel Rukeyser held a visionary belief in the human capacity to create social change through language. In addition to the complete texts of her twelve books, this volume also features Rukeyser's translations. An introduction traces Rukeyser's life and literary reputation, and complements annotations and textual notes to the poems. Editor(s): Kaufman, Janet E.; Herzog, Anne F.; Levi, Jan Heller. Num Pages: 712 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Muriel Rukeyser held a visionary belief in the human capacity to create social change through language. She earned an international reputation as a powerful voice against enforced silences of all kind, against the violence of war, poverty, and racism. Her eloquent poetry of witness-of the Scottsboro Nine, the Spanish Civil War, the poisoning of the Gauley Bridge laborers-split the darkness covering a shameful world.
In addition to the complete texts of her twelve previously published books, this volume also features new poems discovered by the editors; Rukeyser's translations, including the first English translations of Octavio Paz's work; early work ... Read more
Muriel Rukeyser held a visionary belief in the human capacity to create social change through language. She earned an international reputation as a powerful voice against enforced silences of all kind, against the violence of war, poverty, and racism. Her eloquent poetry of witness-of the Scottsboro Nine, the Spanish Civil War, the poisoning of the Gauley Bridge laborers-split the darkness covering a shameful world.
In addition to the complete texts of her twelve previously published books, this volume also features new poems discovered by the editors; Rukeyser's translations, including the first English translations of Octavio Paz's work; early work ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
1023g
Number of Pages
712
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh PA, United States
ISBN
9780822959243
SKU
V9780822959243
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About Janet E. Kaufman
Janet E. Kaufman is assistant professor of English at the University of Utah. Anne F. Herzog is Dean of theSchool of Arts, Science, and Professional Studies at Springfield College. They are coeditors of "How Shall We Tell Each Other of the Poet?": The Life and Writing of Muriel Rukeyser.
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