The Resource Word : on being a [woman] writer, edited by Jocelyn Burrell ; foreword by Suheir Hammad
Word : on being a [woman] writer, edited by Jocelyn Burrell ; foreword by Suheir Hammad
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- Summary
- A collection of personal and political essays reflects on what it means to be a woman writer and explores the pleasures and dangers of writing as a woman, encompassing such topics as defiance of traditions, exile, and re-creation of identities and communities
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xvi, 223 p.
- Contents
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- Foreword: From margin to center / Suheir Hammad
- I: Difficult passages/dangerous acts. The structured silences of women : culture, censorship, and voice in a globalised market / Ritu Menon
- Women who write too much / bell hooks
- Lyric in a time of violence / Meena Alexander
- Baghdad : these cities dying in our arms / Alia Mamdouh
- On the line and The black pen / Eva Johnson
- II: Blood and ink. Writing near the bone / Yvonne Vera
- Word warrior / Jennifer DiMarco
- The world of poetry / Taslima Nasrin
- Finding the groove / Joy Harjo
- Only daughter / Sandra Cisneros
- Why write? / Amy Ling
- The girl behind the smile / Judith Clark
- III: On writing herself. The semiotics of sex / Jeanette Winterson
- Writing in the language of the other / Assia Djebar
- Beyond survival : a politics/poetics of Puerto Rican consciousness / Liza Fiol-Matta
- Writing with the body / Luisa Valenzuela
- On writing poetry / Margaret Atwood
- Stealing apples / Barbara Kingsolver
- The woman who slept with one eye open / Judith Ortiz Cofer
- IV: In tribute. The difficult miracle of Black poetry in America or something like a sonnet for Phillis Wheatley / June Jordan
- The interval / Maureen E. Ruprecht Fadem
- Women like us / Edwidge Danticat
- Letter to a young woman poet / Eavan Boland
- Isbn
- 9781558614673
- Label
- Word : on being a [woman] writer
- Title
- Word
- Title remainder
- on being a [woman] writer
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Jocelyn Burrell ; foreword by Suheir Hammad
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A collection of personal and political essays reflects on what it means to be a woman writer and explores the pleasures and dangers of writing as a woman, encompassing such topics as defiance of traditions, exile, and re-creation of identities and communities
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 809/.89287
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PN471
- LC item number
- .W65 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Burrell, Jocelyn
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women and literature
- Authorship
- Literature
- Frauenliteratur
- Schriftstellerin
- Label
- Word : on being a [woman] writer, edited by Jocelyn Burrell ; foreword by Suheir Hammad
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword: From margin to center / Suheir Hammad -- I: Difficult passages/dangerous acts. The structured silences of women : culture, censorship, and voice in a globalised market / Ritu Menon -- Women who write too much / bell hooks -- Lyric in a time of violence / Meena Alexander -- Baghdad : these cities dying in our arms / Alia Mamdouh -- On the line and The black pen / Eva Johnson -- II: Blood and ink. Writing near the bone / Yvonne Vera -- Word warrior / Jennifer DiMarco -- The world of poetry / Taslima Nasrin -- Finding the groove / Joy Harjo -- Only daughter / Sandra Cisneros -- Why write? / Amy Ling -- The girl behind the smile / Judith Clark -- III: On writing herself. The semiotics of sex / Jeanette Winterson -- Writing in the language of the other / Assia Djebar -- Beyond survival : a politics/poetics of Puerto Rican consciousness / Liza Fiol-Matta -- Writing with the body / Luisa Valenzuela -- On writing poetry / Margaret Atwood -- Stealing apples / Barbara Kingsolver -- The woman who slept with one eye open / Judith Ortiz Cofer -- IV: In tribute. The difficult miracle of Black poetry in America or something like a sonnet for Phillis Wheatley / June Jordan -- The interval / Maureen E. Ruprecht Fadem -- Women like us / Edwidge Danticat -- Letter to a young woman poet / Eavan Boland
- Control code
- ocm54001260
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xvi, 223 p.
- Isbn
- 9781558614673
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2003027988
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o54001260
- (OCoLC)54001260
- Label
- Word : on being a [woman] writer, edited by Jocelyn Burrell ; foreword by Suheir Hammad
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword: From margin to center / Suheir Hammad -- I: Difficult passages/dangerous acts. The structured silences of women : culture, censorship, and voice in a globalised market / Ritu Menon -- Women who write too much / bell hooks -- Lyric in a time of violence / Meena Alexander -- Baghdad : these cities dying in our arms / Alia Mamdouh -- On the line and The black pen / Eva Johnson -- II: Blood and ink. Writing near the bone / Yvonne Vera -- Word warrior / Jennifer DiMarco -- The world of poetry / Taslima Nasrin -- Finding the groove / Joy Harjo -- Only daughter / Sandra Cisneros -- Why write? / Amy Ling -- The girl behind the smile / Judith Clark -- III: On writing herself. The semiotics of sex / Jeanette Winterson -- Writing in the language of the other / Assia Djebar -- Beyond survival : a politics/poetics of Puerto Rican consciousness / Liza Fiol-Matta -- Writing with the body / Luisa Valenzuela -- On writing poetry / Margaret Atwood -- Stealing apples / Barbara Kingsolver -- The woman who slept with one eye open / Judith Ortiz Cofer -- IV: In tribute. The difficult miracle of Black poetry in America or something like a sonnet for Phillis Wheatley / June Jordan -- The interval / Maureen E. Ruprecht Fadem -- Women like us / Edwidge Danticat -- Letter to a young woman poet / Eavan Boland
- Control code
- ocm54001260
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xvi, 223 p.
- Isbn
- 9781558614673
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2003027988
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o54001260
- (OCoLC)54001260
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