Selected Poems, 1965-1990

Selected Poems, 1965-1990 by Marilyn Hacker is a special edition published by W.W. Norton in 1994, featuring 250 pages of poetry in English. This collection includes selections from Hacker’s notable works, such as Presentation Piece, Separations, Taking Notice, Assumptions, and Going Back to the River, showcasing her contributions to American poetry over a span of two and a half decades.
Readers will find a diverse exploration of themes, including gender, race, and identity, as well as significant contributions to feminist and lesbian literature. This edition presents a curated selection that highlights Hacker’s evolution as a poet and her engagement with contemporary issues through her distinctive voice and style.
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Included are selections from Hacker’s first book, Presentation Piece (1974), the Lamont Poetry Selection of the Academy of American Poets and a National Book Award Winner; Separations (1976); Taking Notice (1980), which was claimed as an integral part of the burgeoning feminist and lesbian canon; Assumptions (1985), which explored the conundrums of gender, race, and identity in contemporary life; and Going Back to the River(1990), which received a Lambda Literary Award.
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