Poetry Books by Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde Books, Audre Lorde poetry book When I Dare to Be Powerful Authors: Audre Lorde
Publisher: Penguin UK
Published Date: 2020-09-24
Categories: Social Science
'Women so empowered are dangerous' Written with a 'black woman's anger' and the precision of a poet, these searing pieces by the groundbreaking writer Audre Lorde are a celebration of female strength and solidarity, and a cry to speak out against those who seek to silence anyone they see as 'other'. One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.

Audre Lorde Books, Audre Lorde poetry book Zami, a New Spelling of My Name Authors: Audre Lorde
Publisher: Crossing Press Feminist (Paper
Published Date: 1982
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
The poet, Audre Lorde, depicts her life and examines the influence of various women on her development

Audre Lorde Books, Audre Lorde poetry book The Black Unicorn Authors: Audre Lorde
Publisher: Penguin UK
Published Date: 2019-07-04
Categories: Poetry
I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic Filled with rage and tenderness, Audre Lorde's most acclaimed poetry collection speaks of mothers and children, female strength and vulnerability, renewal and revenge, goddesses and warriors, ancient magic and contemporary America. These are fearless assertions of identity, told with incantatory power.

Audre Lorde Books, Audre Lorde poetry book Chosen Poems, Old and New Authors: Audre Lorde
Publisher: New York : Norton
Published Date: 1982
Categories: Poetry
Here are the words of some of the women I have been, am being still, will come to be, writes Audre Lorde of this volume, in which she brings together many of the most important poems she has written over the past thirty years."

Audre Lorde Books, Audre Lorde poetry book Need Authors: Audre Lorde
Publisher: Kitchen Table/Women of Color Press
Published Date: 1990
Categories: Poetry
This explicitly Black feminist perspective is especially powerful during an era when violence against women and other hate crimes have escalated to epidemic proportions.

Audre Lorde Books, Audre Lorde poetry book Zami, a New Spelling of My Name Authors: Audre Lorde
Publisher: Springer Science & Business
Published Date: 1982
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
The poet, Audre Lorde, depicts her life and examines the influence of various women on her development

Audre Lorde Books, Audre Lorde poetry book The Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance Authors: Audre Lorde
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Published Date: 1994
Categories: Poetry
A final volume of poetry written during the last five years of the 1991 New York State Poet's life explores her international concerns. By the winner of the Manhattan Borough President's Award for Excellence in the Arts. Reprint.

Audre Lorde Books, Audre Lorde poetry book Coal Authors: Audre Lorde
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Published Date: 1996
Categories: Poetry
One of the earliest collections of poems by the Caribbean-American writer, poet, and activist includes "The Woman Thing," "Summer Oracle," and "Spring People."

Audre Lorde Books, Audre Lorde poetry book Undersong Authors: Audre Lorde
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Published Date: 1992
Categories: Literary Criticism
Features poems that affirm the conflicts, fears, and hopes of the poet in words conveying vision and courage

Audre Lorde Books, Audre Lorde poetry book Apartheid U.S.A. Authors: Audre Lorde
Publisher: Kitchen Table/Women of Color Press
Published Date: 1986
Categories: African Americans
An African-American and an Asian-American poet make the connections between South African apartheid and North American racism.



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