The Virago Book of Love Poetry - Wendy Mulford (Editor)
For centuries women have written about love with passion, humour, frustration and despair. Poets from Sapho to Bessie Smith to Sylvia Plath to Alice Walker challenge the traditional perception of woman as muse and object of desire, and transcend it.
The Virago Book of Love Poetry - Wendy Mulford (Editor)
Format: Trade paperback
Condition: Very good minus, light edge wear and corner bumps, slight creasing along spine, price sticker on rear cover.
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Publishing Info: Virago Press, London, 1990
Language: English
ISBN - 13: 9781853810305
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For centuries women have written about love with passion, humour, frustration and despair and now their voices come together in this exhilarating and timeless compendium.
Poets well known and obscure, ancient and modern, from Sapho to Akhmatova, Bessie Smith to Selina Hill, Sylvia Plath to Alice Walker all challenge the traditional perception of woman as muse and object of desire, and magnificently transcend it.About the Author:
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