The complete works of Pat Parker /

The complete works of Pat Parker /

During her lifetime, Pat Parker was a renowned African-American, lesbian-feminist poet and performer. She was the author of Jonestown & Other Madness (1985), Movement in Black (1978, 1983, 1989, 1999), Womanslaughter (1978), Pit Stop (1974, 1975) and Child of Myself (1972, 1974). Her poems appea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parker, Pat, 1944-1989 (Author)
Other Authors: Enszer, Julie R., 1970- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brookville, New York : Dover, Florida : Midsummer Nights Press ; Sinister Wisdom, Inc., [2016]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Sinister wisdom ; 102.
Sapphic classics.
Subjects:
Parker, Pat, > 1944-1989 > Criticism and interpretation.
African American women poets > History and criticism.
Lesbians > Poetry.
African American lesbians > Poetry.
Feminism in literature.
United States > Race relations > Poetry.
American poetry > African American women authors.
American drama > African American women authors.
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Summary:During her lifetime, Pat Parker was a renowned African-American, lesbian-feminist poet and performer. She was the author of Jonestown & Other Madness (1985), Movement in Black (1978, 1983, 1989, 1999), Womanslaughter (1978), Pit Stop (1974, 1975) and Child of Myself (1972, 1974). Her poems appeared in numerous journals, newspapers and anthologies. With Judy Grahn, she recorded the album Where Would I Be Without You (Olivia Records, 1976), and one of her spoken poems appeared on the album Lesbian Concentrate.
Physical Description:487 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-480).
ISBN:9781938334221
1938334221