A Muriel Rukeyser Reader
Will be published approx. on 27. September 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-393-31323-9 (ISBN)
Description
Bringing together works only sparsely anthologized or long out of print, this book is a resource for understanding the range, depth, and originality of this pioneering writer whom the poet Anne Sexton named "Muriel, mother of everyone."
Reviews / Votes
"A visionary poet . . . Muriel Rukeyser speaks to us today in the name of courage, full consciousness, and the making of connections. This is a life-giving collection." -- Jane Cooper "One of the most important poets of our time. . . . Her originality, her genius, her courage illuminate our century." -- Sharon OldsMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
522 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-31323-9 (9780393313239)
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Person
Jan Heller Levi's third collection of poems, Orphan, will be published in January 2014 by Alice James Books. She is the editor of A Muriel Rukeyser Reader and is currently writing a biography of Rukeyser, forthcoming from Alfred A. Knopf, with Christoph Keller. She teaches at Hunter College in New York City.