Yahoo Search Búsqueda en la Web

Resultado de búsqueda

  1. Below, we select and introduce ten of Audre Lorde’s best-known poems, suggesting why we think they – and all of Lorde’s work – is worth reading, and why it remains so relevant. 1. ‘ A Litany for Survival ’. This 1978 poem is addressed to people who are voiceless and marginalised in society.

    • Education and career
    • Writings
    • Collections
    • Themes
    • Honors and awards

    Lorde earned her BA from Hunter College and MLS from Columbia University. She was a librarian in the New York public schools throughout the 1960s. She had two children with her husband, Edward Rollins, a white, gay man, before they divorced in 1970. In 1972, Lorde met her long-time partner, Frances Clayton. She also began teaching as poet-in-reside...

    Lordes early collections of poetry include The First Cities (1968), Cables to Rage (1970), and From a Land Where Other People Live (1972), which was nominated for a National Book Award. Later works, including New York Head Shop and Museum (1974), Coal (1976), and The Black Unicorn (1978), included powerful poems of protest. I have a duty, Lorde onc...

    Lordes 1982 novel, Zami: A New Spelling of My Name, was described by its publishers as a biomythography, combining elements of history, biography and myth. Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (1984) collected Lordes nonfiction prose and has become a canonical text in Black studies, womens studies, and queer theory. Another posthumous collection o...

    In the late 1980s Lorde and fellow writer Barbara Smith founded Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press, which was dedicated to furthering the writings of black feminists. Lorde would also become increasingly concerned over the plight of black women in South Africa under apartheid, creating Sisterhood in Support of Sisters in South Africa and remaining...

    Lorde honors and awards included a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. A professor of English at John Jay College and Hunter College, Lorde was poet laureate of New York from 1991-1992. Warrior Poet (2006), by Alexis De Veaux, is the first full-length biography of Audre Lorde.

  2. 5 poemas de Audre Lorde. 09 Ene 2020. / Laura di Verso. / Audre Lorde, poesía. Conocida por su activismo. Fue madre negra, feminista, lesbiana y guerrera; y, por supuesto, poeta. Visor publica una antología de sus versos, de la cual reproduzco 5 poemas de Audre Lorde. MEMORIAL I. Si vienes tan callada como. el viento en la arboleda.

  3. 18 de feb. de 2016 · . “Amor” es una palabra – y una otra clase de “abierto”. Así como un diamante se vuelve en nudo de llama, yo soy “Negro” – porque me origino del interior de la tierra. Ahora: agarra mi palabra – como una joya – en la luz abierta. . . .

  4. Power. By Audre Lorde. The difference between poetry and rhetoric. is being ready to kill. yourself. instead of your children. I am trapped on a desert of raw gunshot wounds. and a dead child dragging his shattered black. face off the edge of my sleep. blood from his punctured cheeks and shoulders. is the only liquid for miles. and my stomach.

  5. 14 de feb. de 2022 · 'Coal' (1968) First appearing in her 1968 debut collection The First Cities, “ Coal ” might be Lorde’s most defining work. Not only did it later become the title poem for another book, but the...

  6. 13 de jun. de 2021 · Ten Poems by Audre Lorde. The esteemed poet is author of Sister Outsider, one title on the Schomburg Black Liberation Reading List. Read free related content on JSTOR. A portrait of Audre Lorde from the cover of the July/August 1988 issue of WomaNews. via JSTOR. By: The Editors. June 13, 2021. 2 minutes.