Drafts: Drafts 39-57, Pledge, with Draft, Unnumbered: Precis Contributor(s): Duplessis, Rachel Blau (Author) |
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ISBN: 1844710726 ISBN-13: 9781844710720 Publisher: Salt Publishing OUR PRICE: $19.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2004 Annotation: Since 1986, Rachel Blau DuPlessis has been writing a long poem in canto-like sections, grouped in nineteen units. The individual poems fold over each other, using repeated elements to construct a sense of memory and traces or reminders of prior statements. Their themes involve history, gender, mourning and hope, all in "socio-twisty" language. Among their themes are awe, astonishment, skepticism, mourning, pleasure. |
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BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General |
Dewey: 811.6 |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.71 lbs) 252 pages |