Lines of Life : 101 Poems by 101 Women

Informationen zum Autor Germaine Greer was born in Melbourne in 1939. She came to England on a Commonwealth Scholarship in 1964 adn since that time has held academic positions in this country and America. Her publications include The Female Eunuch (1969), Sex and Destiny: The Politics of Human Fertility (1984), The Madwoman's Underclothes: Essays and Occasional Writings (1986), Kissing the Rod: An Anthology of Seventeenth Century Women's Verse (1988), The Whole Woman (1999), and The Boy (2003). Since the early 1970s she has been a regular broadcaster, reviewer and journalist. Klappentext Exploring a range of female poets since the sixteenth century, this collection celebrates what it is like to be a woman. It ranges from declarations of wifely appreciation to rueful reflections on the vicissitudes of love, from the complications of childbirth and rearing to the necessary labour of writing. Lines of Life: 101 Poems by 101 Women , edited by Germaine Greer, explores a range of female poets from the sixteenth century to the present day. Zusammenfassung Exploring a range of female poets since the sixteenth century, this collection celebrates what it is like to be a woman. It ranges from declarations of wifely appreciation to rueful reflections on the vicissitudes of love, from the complications of childbirth and rearing to the necessary labour of writing.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Germaine Greer
• Collaboration: Dr. Germaine Greer (Editeur), Germaine Greer (Editeur)
• Edition: Faber & Faber
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 01.06.2006
• EAN: 9780571228294
• ISBN: 978-0-571-22829-4
• Pages: 224
• Dimensions: 125 mm x 197 mm x 13 mm
• Catégories: Littérature > Poésie, théâtre; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Théories sociologiques; POETRY / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Motherhood; Women