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The Dream of a Common Language: Poems 1974–1977
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The Dream of a Common Language: Poems 1974–1977

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  • Adrienne Rich
    In Adrienne Rich: Shift to feminist and political themes

    … (1973; National Book Award) and The Dream of a Common Language: Poems 1974–1977 (1978) express anger at the societal conception of womanhood and further articulate Rich’s lesbian identity. Her later volumes A Wild Patience Has Taken Me This Far: Poems 1978–1981 (1981), An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems 1988–1991…

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