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by Adrienne Rich (Author), Barbara Charlesworth Gelpi (Editor), Albert Gelpi (Editor)
This Norton Critical Edition includes:
- Generous selections of poetry and prose from the entire oeuvre of one of America's most influential poets.
- An introduction and explanatory annotations by Barbara Charlesworth Gelpi, Albert Gelpi, and Brett Millier.
- Fifteen reviews and critical commentaries, nine of them new to the Second Edition, carefully chosen as a guide to Adrienne Rich's poetics--and to her poetics as related to politics--ranging from W. H. Auden's 1951 response to her first book to critics' reviews of the magisterial Collected Poems in 2016.
- A Chronology, a Selected Bibliography, and an Index.
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