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Historically, literature has been a male-dominated sphere, and any poetry written by a woman could be seen as feminist. Often, feminist poetry refers to that which was composed after the 1960s and the second wave of the feminist movement. [1] [2] This list focuses on poets who take explicitly feminist approaches to their poetry.
We symbolically join together here in refusing the terms of patriarchal competition and declaring that we will share this prize among us, to be used as best we can for women. [47] Audre Lorde (1934–1992) was a feminist poet whose poetry and prose writings have had a great impact on feminist thinking to the present day.
The Common Woman Poems (Women's Press Collective 1970). Edward the Dyke and Other Poems. (Women's Press Collective 1971). A Woman is Talking to Death (Women's Press Collective 1974) She Who (Women's Press Collective/Diana Press 1977). The Work of a Common Woman: Collected Poetry (1964–1977). St. Martin's Press (1982). ISBN 0-312-88948-8
Ruth Manning-Sanders (1886–1988), English poet and author best known for a series of children's books; Anna Margolin (1887–1952), Russian-American Yiddish-language poet; Gabriela Mistral (Lucila Godoy Alcayaga) (1889–1957), Chilean poet, educator, diplomat, and feminist, first Latin American to win Nobel Prize in Literature
Adrienne Cecile Rich (/ ˈ æ d r i ə n / AD-ree-ən; May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012) was an American poet, essayist and feminist.She was called "one of the most widely read and influential poets of the second half of the 20th century", [1] [2] and was credited with bringing "the oppression of women and lesbians to the forefront of poetic discourse". [3]
Alicia Suskin Ostriker (born November 11, 1937 [1]) is an American poet and scholar who writes Jewish feminist poetry. [2] [3] She was called "America's most fiercely honest poet" by Progressive. [1] Additionally, she was one of the first women poets in America to write and publish poems discussing the topic of motherhood. [4]
Sparks isn't a lone feminist fable-spinner; she's among a growing cohort of women who grew up loving the brutality, magic and spare structure of fairy tales, but wished to tweak the characters' motivations to reflect their own lives.
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics, bell hooks (2000) Feminist Theory (2000–present) Manifesta: Young women, Feminism and the Future, Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards (2000) Scapegoat: The Jews, Israel, and Women's Liberation, Andrea Dworkin (2000) "Shakespeare's Sonnets and the Mystique of the Sheikh", Annie Laurie Gaylor ...