On Lies, Secrets, and Silence
Selected Prose 1966-1978| By: | Adrienne Rich |
| Publisher: | W. W. Norton |
| Print ISBN: | 9780393312850 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780393348118 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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In this collection of prose writings, one of America's foremost poets and feminist theorists reflects upon themes that have shaped her life and work. At issue are the politics of language; the uses of scholarship; and the topics of racism, history, and motherhood among others called forth by Rich as "part of the effort to define a female consciousness which is political, aesthetic, and erotic, and which refuses to be included or contained in the culture of passivity."