A Journey with Two Maps: Becoming a Woman Poet Contributor(s): Boland, Eavan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393342328 ISBN-13: 9780393342321 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays |
Dewey: 824.914 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.4" W x 8.1" (0.48 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: These inspiring essays from the celebrated poet Eavan Boland are both critical and deeply personal, revealing the adventure, passion, and struggle of becoming a woman poet. In this thematic sequel to her classic Object Lessons, Boland traces her own experiences as a woman, wife, and mother and their effect on her poetry, and she looks to a world where she can change the poetic past as well as the present. |
Contributor Bio(s): Boland, Eavan: - Eavan Boland is the author of more than a dozen volumes of poetry and nonfiction. A professor and the director of the creative writing program at Stanford University, she is the winner of a Lannan Foundation Award. She lives in Stanford, California, and Dublin, Ireland. |