A Book of Women Poets from Antiquity to NowAliki Barnstone, Willis Barnstone When it was originally published in 1980, A Book of Women Poets was hailed by Time as a "splendid, pioneering collection". This generous selection of poetry by women--spanning 4,000 years--is now revised and updated, with an expanded selection of American women poets. |
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A Book of Women Poets from Antiquity to Now Aliki Barnstone,Willis Barnstone No preview available - 1980 |
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