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The World in Us: Lesbian and Gay Poetry of the Next Wave

by Michael Lassell (Editor), Elena Georgiou (Editor)

Other authors: Mark Bibbins (Contributor), Olga Broumas (Contributor), Cheryl Burke (Contributor), Regie Cabico (Contributor), Rafael Campo (Contributor) — 41 more, Cyrus Cassells (Contributor), Justin Chin (Contributor), Chrystos (Contributor), Cheryl Clarke (Contributor), Jeffery Conway (Contributor), Dennis Cooper (Contributor), Alfred Corn (Contributor), Mark Doty (Contributor), Beatrix Gates (Contributor), Elena Georgiou (Contributor), Robert Gluck (Contributor), Melinda Goodman (Contributor), Marilyn Hacker (Contributor), Eloise Klein Healy (Contributor), Melanie Hope (Contributor), Michael Klein (Contributor), Wayne Koestenbaum (Contributor), Joan Larkin (Contributor), Michael Lassell (Contributor), Timothy Liu (Contributor), Jaime Manrique (Contributor), JD McClatchy (Contributor), Honor Moore (Contributor), Eileen Myles (Contributor), Letta Neely (Contributor), Achy Obejas (Contributor), Gerry Gomez Pearlberg (Contributor), Robert E. Penn (Contributor), Carl Phillips (Contributor), D.A. Powell (Contributor), Minnie Bruce Pratt (Contributor), Mariana Romo-Carmona (Contributor), Ruth L. Schwartz (Contributor), Robyn Selman (Contributor), Reginald Shepherd (Contributor), Linda Smukler (Contributor), Cheryl Boyce Taylor (Contributor), Richard Tayson (Contributor), David Trinidad (Contributor), Terry Wolverton (Contributor), Mark Wunderlich (Contributor)

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More than ever before, poetry plays an active role in public consciousness, and the burgeoning queer poetry world is forming a culture of its own. In the first substantial collection of gay/lesbian poetry in over a decade, editors Georgiou and Lassell present significant work by 46 working poets at the height of their creative powers. From major, established poets such as Marilyn Hacker, J.D. McClatchy, Olga Broumas, and Mark Doty, among many others, to emerging artists like Letta Neely, Justin Chin, Mark Wunderlich, Regie Cabico, and more, The World in Us is poetry of the necessary word.… (more)

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811.54080920664Literature › English (North America) › American poetry › 20th Century › 1945-1999

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PS591.G38Language and Literature › American literature › American literature › Collections of American literature › Poetry

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