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Poets on Poetry
1. 
Essays on Women, Form, and the Poetic Self
A collection of essays, reviews, and memoir by one of the brightest poet-critics of her generation
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2005 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Body of Poetry" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2005 | $79.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Body of Poetry" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Body of Poetry" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "The Body of Poetry" |
1.
Essays on Women, Form, and the Poetic Self
A collection of essays, reviews, and memoir by one of the brightest poet-critics of her generation
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2005 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Body of Poetry" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2005 | $79.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Body of Poetry" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Body of Poetry" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "The Body of Poetry" |
1.
Essays on Women, Form, and the Poetic Self
A collection of essays, reviews, and memoir by one of the brightest poet-critics of her generation
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2005 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Body of Poetry" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2005 | $79.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Body of Poetry" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Body of Poetry" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "The Body of Poetry" |
1.
Essays on Women, Form, and the Poetic Self
A collection of essays, reviews, and memoir by one of the brightest poet-critics of her generation
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2005 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Body of Poetry" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2005 | $79.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Body of Poetry" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Body of Poetry" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "The Body of Poetry" |
2. 
Essays, Reviews, and Interviews
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2007 | $23.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Power and Possibility" to Cart |
3. 
Brings together four decades of largely unpublished work by Jackson, exploring the rationale for her renunciation of poetry in 1941 after two decades as a poet
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2007 | $30.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Failure of Poetry, The Promise of Language" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2007 | $80.00 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Failure of Poetry, The Promise of Language" to Cart |
3.
Brings together four decades of largely unpublished work by Jackson, exploring the rationale for her renunciation of poetry in 1941 after two decades as a poet
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2007 | $30.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Failure of Poetry, The Promise of Language" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2007 | $80.00 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Failure of Poetry, The Promise of Language" to Cart |
4. 
Essays on Poetry
A collection of critical pieces by acclaimed poet Alice Notley, author of Mysteries of Small Houses and Disobedience
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2005 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Coming After" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Coming After" |
4.
Essays on Poetry
A collection of critical pieces by acclaimed poet Alice Notley, author of Mysteries of Small Houses and Disobedience
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2005 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Coming After" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Coming After" |
5. 
Ten More Years with Ray
Documents that chronicle the story of a literary partnership and marriage that did not end with death
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2003 | $26.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Soul Barnacles" to Cart |
6. 
Lectures, Criticism, and Occasional Prose
A rich assortment of the writings of rediscovered octogenarian poet Josephine Jacobsen
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2002 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Instant of Knowing" to Cart |
7. 
A varied and generous sampling of more than a decade's worth of prose by an important poet
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2000 | $19.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Merrill, Cavafy, Poems, and Dreams" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2000 | $74.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Merrill, Cavafy, Poems, and Dreams" to Cart |
7.
A varied and generous sampling of more than a decade's worth of prose by an important poet
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2000 | $19.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Merrill, Cavafy, Poems, and Dreams" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2000 | $74.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Merrill, Cavafy, Poems, and Dreams" to Cart |
8. 
Essays on Poetry, Politics, and the Erotic
Essays that explore the meaning of politics, love, and spiritual life in American poetry from Whitman to the present
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2000 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Dancing at the Devil's Party" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2000 | $74.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Dancing at the Devil's Party" to Cart |
8.
Essays on Poetry, Politics, and the Erotic
Essays that explore the meaning of politics, love, and spiritual life in American poetry from Whitman to the present
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2000 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Dancing at the Devil's Party" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2000 | $74.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Dancing at the Devil's Party" to Cart |
9. 
Recovers poet May Swenson's fiction, criticism, and drama--and her correspondence with Elizabeth Bishop
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 1998 | $45.00 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Made with Words" to Cart |
10. 
Truth, Autobiography, and the Shape of the Self
Assesses the state of women's poetry today while celebrating its intrinsic diversity
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1997 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Women and Poetry" to Cart |
11. 
A Memoir of Growing Up in the 50s
America the beautiful: baseball, summer camp, and homophobia.
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1997 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Guns and Boyhood in America" to Cart |
12. 
Interviews
Intimate, illuminating conversations with one of the most important voices in contemporary American poetry
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1996 | $25.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Spiral of Memory" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Spiral of Memory" |
12.
Interviews
Intimate, illuminating conversations with one of the most important voices in contemporary American poetry
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1996 | $25.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Spiral of Memory" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Spiral of Memory" |
13. 
A rich gathering of evocative essays that link literature and the world beyond it
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1995 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Poetry's Old Air" to Cart |
14. 
Essays on Poetry, Culture, and Travel
Essays that explore literature, art, and contemporary culture and their connections to time and place
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1992 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Working Time" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2022 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Working Time" |
14.
Essays on Poetry, Culture, and Travel
Essays that explore literature, art, and contemporary culture and their connections to time and place
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1992 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Working Time" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2022 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Working Time" |
15. 
Essays
Reflecting on her poetic predecessors and contemporaries, Amy Clampitt reveals the many connections in their craft
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1991 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Predecessors, Et Cetera" to Cart |
16. 
Essays on Poetry
Gallagher writes of contemporary poets and of the influences on her poetry
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1987 | $19.95 | Available | Add Paper for "A Concert of Tenses" to Cart |
17. 
Selected Essays, Interviews, and Prose
Collects the best of Anne Sexton's memoirs and prose reflections on her development as a poet
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1985 | $27.95 | Available | Add Paper for "No Evil Star" to Cart |
18. 
Essays on women poets and on the relationship between gender and creativity
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1983 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Writing Like a Woman" to Cart |
19. 
Piercy writes of women and poetry and of woman becoming poet
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1983 | $24.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Parti-Colored Blocks for a Quilt" to Cart |
20. 
Essays on Poets, Poetry, and Country Living
Kumin reflects on the process of writing poetry and on life in the country
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1980 | $24.95 | Available | Add Paper for "To Make a Prairie" to Cart |
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