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The Complete Poems, 1927-1979

Book Description
Elizabeth Bishop was vehement about her art--a perfectionist who didn't want to be seen as a "woman poet." In 1977, two years before her death she wrote, "art is art and to separate writings, paintings, musical compositions, etc., into two sexes is to emphasize values in them that are not art." She also deeply distrusted the dominant mode of modern poetry, one practiced with such detached pa... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingPaperback (36 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages272
ISBN-10B004X8WDFK
Publication Date04/01/1984
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About Elizabeth Bishop (Author) : Elizabeth Bishop is a published author and a translator. Some of the published credits of Elizabeth Bishop include Geography III: Poems, Complete Poems, Travelling in the Family: Selected Poems, and O... more
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