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On lies, secrets, and silence : selected prose, 1966-1978

In this collection of prose writings, one of America's foremost poets and feminist theorists reflects upon themes that have shaped her life and work.
eBook, English, 1995
Norton, New York, 1995
1 online resource (310 pages)
9780393348118, 0393348113
916021427
Foreword: On history, illiteracy, passivity, violence, and women's culture
Tensions of Anne Bradstreet (1966)
When we dead awaken: Writing as re-vision (1971)
Teaching language in open admissions (1972)
Antifeminist Woman (1972)
Woman observing, preserving, conspiring, surviving: Poems of Eleanor Ross Taylor (1972)
Jane Eyre: Temptations of a motherless woman (1973)
Caryatid: Two columns (1973)
I: Vietnam and sexual violence
II: Natalya Gorbanevskaya
Anne Sexton: 1928-1974 (1974)
Toward a woman-centered university (1973-74)
Vesuvius at home: Power of Emily Dickinson (1975)
Women and honor: Some notes on lying (1975)
Motherhood in Bondage (1976)
"It is the lesbian in us ..." (1976)
Conditions for work: Common world of women (1976)
Husband-right and father-right (1977)
Meaning of our love for women is what we have constantly to expand (1977)
Claiming an education (1977)
Taking women students seriously (1978)
Power danger: Works of a common woman (1977)
Motherhood: Contemporary emergency quantum leap (1978)
Disloyal to civilization: Feminism, racism, gynephobia (1978)
Reprint of 1980 edition