Understanding Rita Dove |
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| Author:
| Righelato, Pat |
| Series edited by:
| Bruccoli, Matthew J. |
| Series title: | Understanding Contemporary British Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57003-637-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2006 |
| Publisher: | University of South Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $39.99USD $41.99 |
Book Description:
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Presents an introduction to the poetry of the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer - Rita Dove - who was also the first African American poet laureate of the US. Charting Dove's evolution as a poet, this title offers analyses of her artistic development, bringing to light the musical sense of form and expression of history that permeates her work.
Presents an introduction to the poetry of the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer - Rita Dove - who was also the first African American poet laureate of the US. Charting Dove's evolution as a poet, this title offers analyses of her artistic development, bringing to light the musical sense of form and expression of history that permeates her work.