Midnight salvage : poems, 1995-1998 / Adrienne Rich

By: Rich, Adrienne CecileMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Norton, c1999Edition: 1st edDescription: vii, 75 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 0393046826; 9780393046823Subject(s): American poetry -- 20th centuryLOC classification: PS3535.I233 | M5 1999
Contents:
Art of translation -- For an anniversary -- Midnight salvage -- Char -- Modotti -- Shattered head -- 1941 -- Letters to a young poet -- Camino real -- Plaza Street and Flatbush -- Seven skins -- "The night has a thousand eyes" -- Rusted legacy -- Long conversation
Summary: In these risky new poems, Rich dares to look and to extend her poetic language as witness to the treasures--the midnight salvage--rescued from fear and violence. Andrienne Rich's work has long challenged social plausibilities built on violence & demoralizing power. The poems in Midnight Salvage are risky, infused with the cruelty of history, the presence of the body, the beauty of the natural world, with human love & longing
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Art of translation -- For an anniversary -- Midnight salvage -- Char -- Modotti -- Shattered head -- 1941 -- Letters to a young poet -- Camino real -- Plaza Street and Flatbush -- Seven skins -- "The night has a thousand eyes" -- Rusted legacy -- Long conversation

In these risky new poems, Rich dares to look and to extend her poetic language as witness to the treasures--the midnight salvage--rescued from fear and violence. Andrienne Rich's work has long challenged social plausibilities built on violence & demoralizing power. The poems in Midnight Salvage are risky, infused with the cruelty of history, the presence of the body, the beauty of the natural world, with human love & longing

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