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This is a list of feminist poets.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.
In the 1970s and 80s, feminist poetry evolved alongside the feminist movement, becoming a useful tool for activist groups organised around radical feminism, socialist feminism, and lesbian feminism. [2] Poetry readings became spaces for feminists to come together in cities and in rural communities, and talk about sexuality, women's roles, and ...
Alicia Ostriker (born 1937), American poet and scholar writing Jewish feminist poetry; Atena Pashko (1931–2012), Ukrainian chemical engineer, poet, and social activist; Amelia Blossom Pegram (1935–2022), South African poet; Marge Piercy (born 1936), American poet, novelist and social activist; Alejandra Pizarnik (1936–1972), Argentine poet
Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, 1892 – October 19, 1950) was an American lyrical poet and playwright. Millay was a renowned social figure and noted feminist in New York City during the Roaring Twenties and beyond.
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]
Blood, Bread, and Poetry: Select Prose (1979–1985), Adrienne Rich (1986) Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World, Kumari Jayawardena (1986) Feminist Studies, Critical Studies, Teresa de Lauretis (1986) "Gender: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis", Joan Wallach Scott (1986) [501] Ice and Fire, Andrea Dworkin (1986)
Feminist literature is fiction or nonfiction which supports the feminist goals of defining, establishing and defending equal civil, political, economic and social rights for women. It often identifies women's roles as unequal to those of men – particularly as regards status, privilege and power – and generally portrays the consequences to ...
Amanda S. C. Gorman [1] (born March 7, 1998) [2] is an American poet, activist, and model.Her work focuses on issues of oppression, feminism, race and marginalization, as well as the African diaspora.