Women poets on the left : Lola Ridge, Genevieve Taggard, Margaret Walker / Nancy Berke.

Author/creator Berke, Nancy, 1956-
Format Book
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2001.
Descriptionviii, 202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Ridge, Lola, 1873-1941--Political and social views.
Taggard, Genevieve, 1894-1948--Political and social views.
Walker, Margaret, 1915-1998--Political and social views.
Political poetry, American--History and criticism.
Politics and literature--United States. --History. --20th century.
Women and literature--United States. --History. --20th century.
American poetry--20th century. --History and criticism.
Right and left (Political science) in literature.

Contents Introduction: "The buried history within the buried history" -- Writing the radical body of modernism: politics and pain in Lola Ridge's poetry -- Calling Western Union: party lines and private lines in Genevieve Taggard's poetry -- The girl who went to Chicago: political culture and migration in Margaret Walker's For my people.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [191]-196) and index.
LCCN 2001027905
ISBN0813021154 (cloth : alk. paper)