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A "New York Times" Notable Book, this landmark biography uncovers for the first time the dark side of Edna St. Vincent Millay, the most famous poet ... More

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Alphabetically arranged entries present nearly 70 American women poets who published significant works after 1945.

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Profiles the life and works of June Jordan, one of the most prolific, important, and influential African-American writers and poets of the last half ... More

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This biography of the poet 25 years after her suicide aims to provide a reappraisal and to shed new light on her relationship with her mother, her ... More

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Offering a convincingly clear picture of what Emily Dickinson was really like, Habegger presents the definitive treatment of her life in the context ... More

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A biography of the American poet Sylvia Plath which presents a different view of her life and death by shifting any blame away from Plath's husband, ... More

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Linda Gray Sexton's critically acclaimed memoir is an honest, unsparing account of the anguish and fierce love that bound a brilliant, difficult ... More

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The correspondence of the American poet, Marianne Moore, of which a selection is published in this volume, documents the first two-thirds of the ... More

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An illuminating portrait of the writers who dominated New York intellectual life from the 1930s through the 1960s--and of a complex tangle of ... More

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This reference highlights American women writers who continue to build upon the formerly male-dominated canon.

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This biography captures the incomparable life and times of one of America's finest writers, a Pulitzer-winning author of 27 stories and short novels ... More

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Literary Criticism -- Biography "Conversations with Gwendolyn Brooks" features sparkling interviews with one of America's most valued poets. ... More

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A full-scale biography of the distinguished lyric poet, translator, and critic details the highs and lows of her elegant and sorrowful life and the ... More

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Literary Criticism -- Biography "Conversations with Gwendolyn Brooks" features sparkling interviews with one of America's most valued poets. ... More

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Using letters, diaries, and journals of Edna St. Vincent Millay and her lovers that have only recently become available, Epstein tells the ... More

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The lives and times of four extraordinary writers and personalities of the 1920s: Dorothy Parker, Zelda Fitzgerald, Edna St. Vincent Millay and Edna ... More

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Through hundreds of alphabetically arranged entries, this reference explores authors, works, themes, genres, historical periods, characters, places, ... More

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Nonfiction. " This compilation is the first comprehensive work to focus on South Asian American and South Asian immigrant women in the United States. ... More

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To "Herland" and Beyond is Ann J. Lane's perceptive biography of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, one of America's most important fin-de-siecle feminists. ... More

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This collection of 16 essays discusses the broad relationship of women poets to the American literary tradition

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