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The Resource The selected works of Audre Lorde, edited and with an introduction by Roxane Gay

The selected works of Audre Lorde, edited and with an introduction by Roxane Gay

Work
Publication
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xvi, 367 pages
Contents
  • Prose
  • Poetry is not a luxury (1977)
  • The transformation of silence into language and action (1977)
  • My mother's mortar (1977)
  • Uses of the erotic : the erotic as power (1978)
  • The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house (1979)
  • Sexism : an American disease in blackface (1979)
  • The uses of anger : women responding to racism (1981)
  • Fourth of July (1982)
  • I am your sister : Black women organizing across sexualities (1985)
  • A burst of light : living with cancer (1988)
  • Is your hair still political? (1990)
  • Difference and survival : an address at Hunter College (undated)
  • Poetry
  • From: The first cities (1988)
  • A family resemblance
  • Coal
  • Now that I am forever with child
  • Spring III
  • To a girl who knew what side her bread was buttered on
  • Father and Son and Holy Ghost
  • Generation
  • If you come softly
  • Suffer the children
  • A lover's song
  • Suspension
  • From: Cables to rage (1970)
  • Rooming houses are old women
  • Bloodbirth
  • Martha
  • Sowing
  • Making it
  • On a night of the full moon
  • From: A land where other people live (1973)
  • Progress report
  • Moving out, or, The end of cooperative living
  • Change of season
  • Generation II
  • Love, maybe
  • Conclusion
  • Movement song
  • Who said it was simple
  • From: New York Head Shop and Museum (1974)
  • New York 1970
  • The American Cancer Society, or, There is more than one way to skin a coon
  • A sewerplant grows in Harlem, or, I'm a stranger here myself when does the next swan leave
  • One year to life on the Grand Central Shuttle
  • The workers rose on May Day, or, Postscript to Karl Marx
  • Cables to rage, or, I've been talking on this street corner a hell of a long time
  • Keyfood
  • To the girl who lives in a tree
  • Love poem
  • Separation
  • Song for a thin sister
  • Revolution is one form of social change
  • The brown menace, or, Poem to the survival of roaches
  • Sacrifice
  • From: Between our selves (1976)
  • Power
  • Solstice
  • Scar
  • Between ourselves
  • From: The Black unicorn (1978)
  • A woman speaks
  • Coniagui women
  • Chain
  • Sequelae
  • A litany for survival
  • Portrait
  • Therapy
  • Recreation
  • Artisan
  • Contact lenses
  • But what can you teach my daughter
  • From inside an empty purse
  • A small slaughter
  • Sister outsider
  • "Never take fire from a woman"
  • Between ourselves
  • From: Chosen poems : old and new (1982)
  • The evening news
  • After images
  • A poem for women in rage
  • From: Our dead behind us (1986)
  • To the poet who happens to be Black and the Black poet who happens to be a woman
  • Outlines
  • Equal opportunity
  • Diaspora
  • A question of climate
  • Florida
  • Political relations
  • The are no honest poems about dead women
  • From: The marvelous arithmetics of distance (1993)
  • Making love to concrete
  • Thaw
  • Inheritance, his
  • jessehelms
  • The politics of addiction
  • Today is not the day
Isbn
9781324004615
Instance
Label
The selected works of Audre Lorde
Title
The selected works of Audre Lorde
Statement of responsibility
edited and with an introduction by Roxane Gay
Creator
Contributor
Author
Editor
Subject
Language
eng
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
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Lorde, Audre
Dewey number
814/.54
Index
index present
LC call number
  • PS3562.O75
  • PS3562.O75
LC item number
  • A6 2020
  • S45 2020
Literary form
mixed forms
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Gay, Roxane
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Lesbianism
  • African American women
Label
The selected works of Audre Lorde, edited and with an introduction by Roxane Gay
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-354) and indexes
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Prose -- Poetry is not a luxury (1977) -- The transformation of silence into language and action (1977) -- My mother's mortar (1977) -- Uses of the erotic : the erotic as power (1978) -- The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house (1979) -- Sexism : an American disease in blackface (1979) -- The uses of anger : women responding to racism (1981) -- Fourth of July (1982) -- I am your sister : Black women organizing across sexualities (1985) -- A burst of light : living with cancer (1988) -- Is your hair still political? (1990) -- Difference and survival : an address at Hunter College (undated) -- Poetry -- From: The first cities (1988) -- A family resemblance -- Coal -- Now that I am forever with child -- Spring III -- To a girl who knew what side her bread was buttered on -- Father and Son and Holy Ghost -- Generation -- If you come softly -- Suffer the children -- A lover's song -- Suspension -- From: Cables to rage (1970) -- Rooming houses are old women -- Bloodbirth -- Martha -- Sowing -- Making it -- On a night of the full moon -- From: A land where other people live (1973) -- Progress report -- Moving out, or, The end of cooperative living -- Change of season -- Generation II -- Love, maybe -- Conclusion -- Movement song -- Who said it was simple -- From: New York Head Shop and Museum (1974) -- New York 1970 -- The American Cancer Society, or, There is more than one way to skin a coon -- A sewerplant grows in Harlem, or, I'm a stranger here myself when does the next swan leave -- One year to life on the Grand Central Shuttle -- The workers rose on May Day, or, Postscript to Karl Marx -- Cables to rage, or, I've been talking on this street corner a hell of a long time -- Keyfood -- To the girl who lives in a tree -- Love poem -- Separation -- Song for a thin sister -- Revolution is one form of social change -- The brown menace, or, Poem to the survival of roaches -- Sacrifice -- From: Between our selves (1976) -- Power -- Solstice -- Scar -- Between ourselves -- From: The Black unicorn (1978) -- A woman speaks -- Coniagui women -- Chain -- Sequelae -- A litany for survival -- Portrait -- Therapy -- Recreation -- Artisan -- Contact lenses -- But what can you teach my daughter -- From inside an empty purse -- A small slaughter -- Sister outsider -- "Never take fire from a woman" -- Between ourselves -- From: Chosen poems : old and new (1982) -- The evening news -- After images -- A poem for women in rage -- From: Our dead behind us (1986) -- To the poet who happens to be Black and the Black poet who happens to be a woman -- Outlines -- Equal opportunity -- Diaspora -- A question of climate -- Florida -- Political relations -- The are no honest poems about dead women -- From: The marvelous arithmetics of distance (1993) -- Making love to concrete -- Thaw -- Inheritance, his -- jessehelms -- The politics of addiction -- Today is not the day
Control code
cpl02855317
Dimensions
21 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xvi, 367 pages
Isbn
9781324004615
Isbn Type
(paperback)
Lccn
2020020850
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Specific material designation
regular print
Label
The selected works of Audre Lorde, edited and with an introduction by Roxane Gay
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-354) and indexes
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Prose -- Poetry is not a luxury (1977) -- The transformation of silence into language and action (1977) -- My mother's mortar (1977) -- Uses of the erotic : the erotic as power (1978) -- The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house (1979) -- Sexism : an American disease in blackface (1979) -- The uses of anger : women responding to racism (1981) -- Fourth of July (1982) -- I am your sister : Black women organizing across sexualities (1985) -- A burst of light : living with cancer (1988) -- Is your hair still political? (1990) -- Difference and survival : an address at Hunter College (undated) -- Poetry -- From: The first cities (1988) -- A family resemblance -- Coal -- Now that I am forever with child -- Spring III -- To a girl who knew what side her bread was buttered on -- Father and Son and Holy Ghost -- Generation -- If you come softly -- Suffer the children -- A lover's song -- Suspension -- From: Cables to rage (1970) -- Rooming houses are old women -- Bloodbirth -- Martha -- Sowing -- Making it -- On a night of the full moon -- From: A land where other people live (1973) -- Progress report -- Moving out, or, The end of cooperative living -- Change of season -- Generation II -- Love, maybe -- Conclusion -- Movement song -- Who said it was simple -- From: New York Head Shop and Museum (1974) -- New York 1970 -- The American Cancer Society, or, There is more than one way to skin a coon -- A sewerplant grows in Harlem, or, I'm a stranger here myself when does the next swan leave -- One year to life on the Grand Central Shuttle -- The workers rose on May Day, or, Postscript to Karl Marx -- Cables to rage, or, I've been talking on this street corner a hell of a long time -- Keyfood -- To the girl who lives in a tree -- Love poem -- Separation -- Song for a thin sister -- Revolution is one form of social change -- The brown menace, or, Poem to the survival of roaches -- Sacrifice -- From: Between our selves (1976) -- Power -- Solstice -- Scar -- Between ourselves -- From: The Black unicorn (1978) -- A woman speaks -- Coniagui women -- Chain -- Sequelae -- A litany for survival -- Portrait -- Therapy -- Recreation -- Artisan -- Contact lenses -- But what can you teach my daughter -- From inside an empty purse -- A small slaughter -- Sister outsider -- "Never take fire from a woman" -- Between ourselves -- From: Chosen poems : old and new (1982) -- The evening news -- After images -- A poem for women in rage -- From: Our dead behind us (1986) -- To the poet who happens to be Black and the Black poet who happens to be a woman -- Outlines -- Equal opportunity -- Diaspora -- A question of climate -- Florida -- Political relations -- The are no honest poems about dead women -- From: The marvelous arithmetics of distance (1993) -- Making love to concrete -- Thaw -- Inheritance, his -- jessehelms -- The politics of addiction -- Today is not the day
Control code
cpl02855317
Dimensions
21 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xvi, 367 pages
Isbn
9781324004615
Isbn Type
(paperback)
Lccn
2020020850
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Specific material designation
regular print

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