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Books : Great Poems by American Women: An Anthology (Dover Thrift Editions)


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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 811.00809287
EAN: 9780486401645
ISBN: 0486401642
Label: Dover Publications
Manufacturer: Dover Publications
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 256
Publication Date: January 21, 1998
Publisher: Dover Publications
Sales Rank: 537492
Studio: Dover Publications


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Product Description:
More than 200 inspiring poems offer a superb introduction to the women poets of America, from the colonial-era works of Anne Bradstreet and Phillis Wheatley to the modern poetry of Marianne Moore and Sylvia Plath. Other authors include Emily Dickinson, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Amy Lowell, Emma Lazarus, and more.




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Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - For the Sentimentalists
I bought this Dover Thrift knowing that I would at least like a few of the poems, and even one great poem would be worth a measly dollar. These are poems that speak of the greatness of America, or the treachery of slavery, or other such things that bring tears to your eyes if you don't fall asleep before its over. Now don't get me wrong, every poem in this book marks a great step for women in poetry, and all of the poems are good. For those who like surrealism and dreamlike imagery though (like ... Read More




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