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The complete works of Pat Parker, introduction by Judy Grahn ; edited by Julie R. Enszer

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The complete works of Pat Parker, introduction by Judy Grahn ; edited by Julie R. Enszer
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-480)
Illustrations
illustrationsportraits
Index
no index present
Literary form
poetry
Main title
The complete works of Pat Parker
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
961186214
Responsibility statement
introduction by Judy Grahn ; edited by Julie R. Enszer
Series statement
Sapphic classicsSinister wisdom,, 102, 0196-1853
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"--Publisher's description
Table of contents
Coming on strong : a legacy of Pat Parker / by Judy Grahn -- Foreword / by Audre Lorde -- Married -- Liberation fronts -- Movement in black -- Being gay -- Love poems -- New work -- Jonestown & other madness -- Prose -- Two plays -- Restored poems -- Uncollected poems : 1960s -- Uncollected poems : 1970s -- Uncollected poems : 1980s

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