Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Crossing Press Feminist Series) - Softcover

Lorde, Geraldine Audre

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0895941414 ISBN 13: 9780895941411

Publisher: Crossing Press, 1984

Synopsis

The leader of contemporary feminist theory discusses such issues as racism, self-acceptance, and mother- and woman-hood

About this title

From the Publisher:

* The classic collection of 15 essays and speeches by the prominent black lesbian feminist writer Audre Lorde, reissued with a new foreword by Cheryl Clarke. * Required reading in many cultural theory, literary criticism, gay/lesbian studies, and women's studies programs at universities. * Includes landmark essays such as "Uses of the Erotic" and "Poetry Is Not a Luxury" and a seminal dialogue between Lorde and poet Adrienne Rich.

About the Author:

An influential poet and feminist writer, Audre Lorde (1934-1992) dedicated both her life and her creative talent to confronting and addressing the injustices of racism, sexism, and homophobia. She is the author of twelve books, including Undersong and A Burst of Light.

About this edition

• Publisher: Crossing Press
• Publication date: 1984
• ISBN 10: 0895941414
• ISBN 13: 9780895941411
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 190