WINTER 2000
(publication date 2006)
Special Issue
WOMEN POETS OF THE 1950s
Edited by Elizabeth Savage and Lynda Szabo
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CONTENTS
Essays
Elizabeth Savage, “Love, the Lyric, and History in Lorine Niedecker and Susan Howe”
Ellen McGrath Smith, “A Stepmother for Transformations: Sara Henderson Hay’s Story Hour“
Danette DiMarco, “‘Misfortune’s Monsters / The Human … Race’: Mina Loy’s American Lineage and an Urban Poetry of Economic Deprivation”
Susan Gilmore, “‘It Had to Beat the Inevitable’: Gwendolyn Brooks’s Report from the Fifties”
David W. Clippinger, “Resurrecting the Ghost: H.D., Susan Howe, and the Haven of Poetry”
Renée R. Curry, “H.D., Dove, Glück, and Levin: The Poetry of Afroasiatic and White Greece”
Review Essay
Deborah M. Mix, “Shaking the American Tree: Traditions of Innovative American Poetry by Women”
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Cover: Photograph of Sara Henderson Hay, 1973. Courtesy Special Collections, Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, Pittsburgh, PA.
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